plain perfboard

[Patrick Finnegan]

On Monday 01 June 2009, Dave McGuire wrote:
> On Jun 1, 2009, at 2:53 AM, David Griffith wrote:
> > It seemed to me that Radio Shack stopped selling plain perfboard a
> > year or two ago.  Yet a couple days ago, I found lots of it at the
> > one a few blocks from my house.  Anyone else know anything about
> > this? Solder-ringed perfboard is good for stuff, but I find plain
> > perfboard nice for building up stuff that's not necessarily a
> > circuit.
>
>    I wasn't aware that they had stopped selling it.  I think I last
> bought some about a year ago.  I'm going to make the rounds of the
> local Radio Shack stores and buy up all I can.  I use those large
> pieces for projects, usually wire-wrapping.

They didn't really stop selling it, most stores just stopped re-stocking 
electronic components.  That seems to have changed recently (within the 
past year), however.

Pat
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