yea....we use Verilog to design our custom chips. And...so yes....it can be said the same of any chip. sorry about this post....sometimes I just feel its better to not comment. Like the CAD software thing...kept my mouth shut on it. Guess I will for now on as well unless its in private email. > ---------- > From: James Musselman[SMTP:jamesmus@EARTHLINK.COM] > Sent: Friday, August 29, 1997 9:17 AM > To: PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU > Subject: Re: Yeeeeehah! - 50MHz 16C5X clones ! > > You've got to be kidding? That's the best Microchip can do to > address the "Scenix problem"? > And what does he say a Microchhip microcontroller is? I assume > Microchip uses VHDL or Verilog to design their microcontrollers, > so they are "masked FPGAs" also. > James > > ---------- > > From: Harrison Cooper > > To: PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU > > Subject: Re: Yeeeeehah! - 50MHz 16C5X clones ! > > Date: Friday, August 29, 1997 6:02 AM > > > > I just met with an FAE from microchip, who said this was basically a > > masked FPGA..... >