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Re: 4-bit MCUs

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On 6/14/2022 19:26, David Brown wrote:
> On 14/06/2022 17:28, Rick C wrote:
>> On Tuesday, June 14, 2022 at 11:26:30 AM UTC-4, Rick C wrote:
>>> Wow! This group seems to have all but died. It used to be very
>>> vibrant.
>>>
>>> I'm trying to determine how prevalent 4-bit MCUs are in the world.
>>> I know lots of products have used 4-bit devices in the past,
>>> coffee-makers, remote controls, microwave ovens, etc. I believe at
>>> one time, in terms of raw quantity, they outnumbered every other
>>> sector. But I don't find very many at mainstream manufacturers.
>>> I've also only found a couple companies with less visibility who
>>> supply these parts.
>>>
>>> Anyone out there work with 4 bit MCUs? Anyone build products in the
>>> quantities of millions where a 4 bit MCU might make a difference
>>> price wise?
>>
>> Sorry, my bad.  I didn't see my other post.  I need to learn how to
>> use my tools.  :(
>>
> 
> You need to get proper tools instead of the "google groups" disaster. 
> (We've had this discussion before, and I'm not going to try to persuade 
> you again - but I can still hope you'll see the light!)

Oh come on David, their web interface is good enough to monitor/read
the groups. I do it all the time. When I post I do use thunderbird
so I can have a reasonable predictability of what my post will look
like, but for just looking at "what's up" the browser via google
groups is just fine.

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4-bit MCUs Rick C <gnuarm.deletethisbit@gmail.com> - 2022-06-14 08:26 -0700
  Re: 4-bit MCUs Rick C <gnuarm.deletethisbit@gmail.com> - 2022-06-14 08:28 -0700
    Re: 4-bit MCUs David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2022-06-14 18:26 +0200
      Re: 4-bit MCUs Dimiter_Popoff <dp@tgi-sci.com> - 2022-06-14 19:45 +0300
        Re: 4-bit MCUs David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2022-06-14 19:02 +0200
          Re: 4-bit MCUs Rick C <gnuarm.deletethisbit@gmail.com> - 2022-06-14 10:27 -0700
            Re: 4-bit MCUs David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2022-06-14 22:41 +0200
              Re: 4-bit MCUs Rick C <gnuarm.deletethisbit@gmail.com> - 2022-06-14 21:22 -0700
                Re: 4-bit MCUs Philipp Klaus Krause <pkk@spth.de> - 2022-06-15 06:43 +0200
                Re: 4-bit MCUs David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2022-06-15 09:02 +0200
  Re: 4-bit MCUs David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2022-06-14 18:24 +0200

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