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From: wrb@ccsitn.cb.att.com (Wally Blackburn)
Subject: Re: BASIC for STAMP clone
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Date: Fri, 16 Sep 1994 13:11:04 GMT
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In article <Cw7woq.3xG@armory.com>,
Richard Steven Walz <rstevew@armory.com> wrote:
>In article <Donald.Heller.187.00105F28@jpl.nasa.gov>,
>Don Heller <Donald.Heller@jpl.nasa.gov> wrote:
>>I have the Nuts & Volts article on the counterfeit STAMP, and I have seen
>>postings on some (apparently flawed) offerings for boards.  I downloaded
>>STAMP.EXE from the Parallax BBS.  Apparently, one must buy the PIC chip
>>with BASIC already burned in, from Parallax.  Is there source code anywhere
>>so someone can download the BASIC interpreter into a new PIC chip themselves?
>>I have the PICSTART-B development system, BTW.
>>
>>Don Heller (Donald.W.Heller@jpl.nasa.gov)
>>           (heller@vraptor.jpl.nasa.gov)
>>           (73632.454@compuserve.com)
>-------------------------------------------
>This might be nice. Just a point though, as Parallax sells the chips for
>only a little more than the OTP's though. I thought I saw the difference
>was about $2, no??
>-Steve Walz   rstevew@armory.com
>

Thwy were at first, but no more.  Single quantity price is $18.

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