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Tim Wescott wrote:

> 
> A plain old PIC.  Only 35 easy-to-learn instructions (that used to be
> their slogan -- hah).  They called it "RISC" processor, but it's really a
> NHISC (Never Had an Instruction Set Computer).  But -- it's not a bad
> processor as long as you never use a decent one.
> 
I'd choose an MSP430 over a PIC, it has the luxury of being 16-bit, too. The 
AVR processors are fun, too. I've used PICs in the past, but never really 
gotten on with them.
-- 
Dave
Too many gadgets, too little time.

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I would like to Andre <pas.mois@ailleur.be> - 2012-03-01 12:19 +0100
  Re: I would like to "Dennis" <jon.dough@ithemorgue.com> - 2012-03-01 19:53 +0800
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      Re: I would like to Mel Wilson <mwilson@the-wire.com> - 2012-03-01 11:53 -0500
      Re: I would like to Tim Wescott <tim@seemywebsite.com> - 2012-03-01 11:17 -0600
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    Re: I would like to Noob <root@127.0.0.1> - 2012-03-01 16:07 +0100
  Re: I would like to Tim Wescott <tim@seemywebsite.com> - 2012-03-01 11:34 -0600
    Re: I would like to Dave <noone$$@llondel.org> - 2012-03-01 21:26 +0000
      Re: I would like to hamilton <hamilton@nothere.com> - 2012-03-01 17:11 -0700
        Re: I would like to Rob Gaddi <rgaddi@technologyhighland.invalid> - 2012-03-01 16:46 -0800
        Re: I would like to Dave <noone$$@llondel.org> - 2012-03-04 21:47 +0000
        Re: I would like to Grant Edwards <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2012-03-04 22:44 +0000
      Re: I would like to Tim Wescott <tim@seemywebsite.com> - 2012-03-01 18:04 -0600
  Re: I would like to Don McKenzie <5V@2.5A> - 2012-03-02 05:41 +1100
  Re: I would like to Phil Carmody <thefatphil_demunged@yahoo.co.uk> - 2012-03-03 02:16 +0200
  Re: I would like to Andre <pas.mois@ailleur.be> - 2012-03-04 16:18 +0100
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