Eduardo R. wrote: SNIP > My worry is not the hardware but the software for the PIC because > each Basic StampII costs $49 or $25 the single PIC 16c57 programmed(ready > for PBasic instructions). Is Parallax still hiding the fact they sell basic stamp2 chips for $25 in quantitys of ones, and $20 in quantitys of 5 Peter Cousens email: cousens@her.forthnet.gr phone: + 3081 380534 snailmail: Folia, Agia Fotini, Karteros, Heraklion Crete, Greece. Is it true that they have, on the new version of windows managed to increase the MTBF from 95 to 98 minutes ? (That's why they called it 95)