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From: rstevew@armory.com (Richard Steven Walz)
Subject: Re: New Microchip stuff
Organization: The Armory
Date: Wed, 9 Mar 1994 07:33:20 GMT
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In article <2ldr6p$761@handler.eng.sun.com>,
Chuck McManis <cmcmanis@pepper.Eng.Sun.COM> wrote:
>For those of you who have PICSTART kits (these are Microchips cheap PIC
>programmer) there are some software updates on their BBS. (Connect to
>their BBS via CompuServe, dial your local Compuserve number and then
>at the 'host' prompt type MCHIPBBS, its free) They've got updates to
>MPALC v4.15 (good), MPSIM v4.14 (can't get this to work right), and a
>new assembler called MPASM which apparently will be their 'standard'
>assembler from now on. Also news on an upgrade to the PICSTART-16B
>firmware. At least v1.5 is available, maybe even v1.6. If you've been
>having problems programming fuses or 16C84s you probably need the upgrade.
>
>
>-- 
>--Chuck McManis			     All opinions in this message/article are
>FirstPerson Inc.                     those of the author, who may or may not
>Internet: cmcmanis@firstperson.COM   be who you think it is.

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How about how to dial them if they are a BBS or through the Internet!??
-Steve Walz  rstevew@armory.com

