Post by thread:[OT]: FUTURE PRODUCT

Hello, Where I work we have this killing yoke. It's quite simple actually. It goo's like this. Who invented the term FUTURE PRODUCT? Let me help you it begins with micro and ends with chip guess who? On paper Mchip looks great but in the real world it.......................:-(. Care to comment? Pleas do. Regards, Eelco Deutekom. -- http://www.piclist.com#nomail Going offline? Don't AutoReply us! email spam_OUTlistservTakeThisOuTmitvma.mit.edu with SET PICList DIGEST in the body

> -----Original Message----- > From: Eelco [SMTP:.....e.deutekomKILLspam@spam@HCCNET.NL] > Sent: Monday, April 15, 2002 11:28 AM > To: PICLISTKILLspamMITVMA.MIT.EDU > Subject: [OT]: FUTURE PRODUCT > > Hello, > > Where I work we have this killing yoke. It's quite simple actually. It > goo's > like this. Who invented the term FUTURE PRODUCT? > > Let me help you it begins > with micro and ends with chip guess who? > On paper Mchip looks great but in the real world > it.......................:-(. Care to comment? Pleas do. > > Regards, > Eelco Deutekom. > A little unfair to pick on MChip, you could say this about virtualy all IC manufacturers. The moral of the story is to NEVER design a product in anticipation of a "future device" being ready in time for production. Regards Mike -- http://www.piclist.com#nomail Going offline? Don't AutoReply us! email .....listservKILLspam.....mitvma.mit.edu with SET PICList DIGEST in the body

Mike, Maybe you are right bud we did not have these FUTURE PRODUCT problems when we did some work with the HC12. Maybe the PR people at Mchip should listen more carefully when hardware wizards speak. Regards, Eelco. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Michael Rigby-Jones" <EraseMEmrjonesspam_OUTTakeThisOuTNORTELNETWORKS.COM> To: <PICLISTspam_OUTMITVMA.MIT.EDU> Sent: Monday, April 15, 2002 12:33 PM Subject: Re: [OT]: FUTURE PRODUCT | > {Original Message removed}