I've said it once, and I'll say it again: The most powerful debugging tool you have is your mind. I have seen too many people depend on fancy debuggers like the ICE when a little careful thought, and/or a careful reading of the appropriate datasheet, would lead them directly to the solution of their problem. Bob Ammerman RAm Systems ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jeff DeMaagd" To: Sent: Friday, December 21, 2001 8:32 PM Subject: Re: [PIC]: MPLAB-ICD Experiences > At 01:22 PM 12/21/01 -0600, you wrote: > >I have used both the ICD and ICE2000, and both work well. > > > >The ICD has a number of limitations -- it is slower downloading code, it can > .... > >I do not recommend it for professional use in our shop. If you are paying > >people competitive salaries to write code, then your tools don't have to > >... > > I never recommended it for full-blown pro use, but for hobbyists, custom > projects people that only do PICs occasionally and those trying to break > into the market on a budget the ICD is a good start. It is pretty much how > _I_ started anyway. > > Jeff > > -- > http://www.piclist.com#nomail Going offline? Don't AutoReply us! > email listserv@mitvma.mit.edu with SET PICList DIGEST in the body > > -- http://www.piclist.com hint: To leave the PICList mailto:piclist-unsubscribe-request@mitvma.mit.edu