Jon Baker <PICLIST@mitvma.mit.edu> wrote:

> Theres a bunch of extra info stored in the hex file- all the colons for a
> start, plus bytes that tell the programmer what each line means, and some
> addressing information.

    And the checksum at the end of each line, and (most importantly)
    4 ASCII characters for every word of PIC code memory.

    -Andy

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