[geeks] Octane light bar

[Joshua D Boyd]

On Mon, Sep 09, 2002 at 05:12:56PM -0500, Shawn Wallbridge wrote:

> So I went to Rat Shack today at lunch. They had 5-6v blue LED's, but I 
> wanted to be sure that it 'lived' for a while, so I still wanted to get 
> a resistor. I couldn't believe it when they didn't have ANY. I asked the 
> clerk and he said they were getting rid of the entire 'electronics' 
> section. That really sucks.
> 
> So now they are going to try to compete with the big box electronics 
> stores and most likely die a slow painful death.

Down here, if you know the part number, you can walk into the store,
order the resistor, pay the person, and in a few days it shows up.  

-- 
Joshua D. Boyd