At 04:52 PM 2/14/99 +0000, Sam Powell wrote:
>I think the reason they did the f84 was because other chip manufactures were
>producing chips using flash stuff in them and Microchip launched the f84
>initally to demonstrate its abilities in producing flash pats - it also gave
>them an oppertunity to iron out some of the few c84 bugs...

5V only in-system reprogrammability is a big plus.