Re: TI-H: Infarred linking


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Re: TI-H: Infarred linking





Actually, I know for sure that many mid-range PICS (i.e. the 16C84 and
16F84) are reprogrammable for close to 1000 times, and considering their
extreme ease of programming, the are an extremely usefule microcontroller
for a number of small applications.

On Thu, 20 Nov 1997, Philipp Gortan wrote:

> I'm no specialist, but what I know from the list is that the pic isn't the best
> choice for this thing, because it's not reprogrammable. So, if there happens to be
> a bug, you'll have to buy a new chip :(((
> 
> That's what Mel said last tuesday:
> 
> > ...the PIC is one of the worst microcontrollers on the market
> > today. Slow, expensive, non flash-programmable, and poor
> > instruction set...
> > ...All of his new (non-calculator-related)
> > projects are using the AVR...
> >
> I don't really know what an AVR is, but I'm sure, somebody out there can help you.
> 
> CU, Philipp
> 


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