On Tue, 18 Jun 1996, Randy Rasa wrote:

> >  I noticed last night in the PIC Microcontroller databook, that there
> > is a universal C Compiler endorsed by Microchip called MP-C. They
> > only provide an address, not a phone # to the company in Ontario.
> > Has anyone used this compiler and can attest to its accuracy and
 usefullness.
> > Anyone know how much it costs? I would appreciate any info.
>
> The phone number for Bytecraft is 519-888-7626.  They can also be
> reached at info@bytecraft.com.
>
> I've used MPC for a couple projects, and it works fine (but not
> without a few quirks -- see my list of gripes at
> "http://www.sky.net/~rrasa/ee_pic.html").  It cost us $795, I
> believe, and there's supposed to be a free upgrade to the Microchip
> compiler when it comes out ...
>
>
> Randy Rasa
> rrasa@sky.net
> http://www.sky.net/~rrasa
>

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For $795, I could get a PIC emulator for that price. Thats the biggest
ripoff for a compiler, even for industrial use.

Neil Gandler