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   Message 50,884 of 52,877   
   Ian Bell to Doug Bannard   
   Re: Digikey   
   31 Mar 10 10:35:06   
   
   From: ruffrecords@yahoo.com   
      
   Doug Bannard wrote:   
   > "Raymond Koonce"  wrote in message   
   > news:4bb28eac$0$12416$bbae4d71@news.suddenlink.net...   
   >> Hi RATs,   
   >>   
   >> Well, I just thought Mouser was fast.  I placed a big resistor order with   
   >> Digikey at 6:47PM yesterday, got a notice at 8:54PM that my order had   
   >> shipped.  How's that for fast service!   
   >>   
   >> Raymond   
   >   
   >   
   > Raymond:   
   >   
   > My experience with Digikey is the similar to your own.  One evening in May   
   > 2009, I placed an order by phone with Digikey at 8:00pm.  Received the email   
   > confirmation at 8:40 pm and at 9:40 pm another email indicating that my   
   > order had been shipped.  The parts arrived at my address in Ottawa, Canada   
   > the following morning at 10:00am.   
   >   
   > Excellent service to be sure!   
   >   
   > Best Regards : Doug Bannard   
   >   
   >   
      
   RS and Farnell I like that in the UK. I often place orders in the   
   evening and they arrive in the post next morning. I drives my wife   
   crazy. She orders clothes or household items on the internet and they   
   take over a week to arrive.   
      
   Cheers   
      
   Ian   
      
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