On Mon, Aug 05, 2002 at 04:22:24PM -0700, Scott Dattalo wrote:
> On Mon, 5 Aug 2002, Dave Dribin wrote:
>
> > Hello,
> >
> > I am searching for Charles Ader, the copyright holder from the code on
> > this page:
> >
> >   http://www.piclist.com/techref/microchip/crc16ca.htm
> >
> > I would like to know what, if any, restrictions exist on the copyright
> > of the CRC-16 code if I wanted to use it in commercial and/or Open
> > Source applications.  If you are still on the PIC list, please email
> > me.
> >
> > BTW, what is the general policy for code on the piclist.com site?  Is
> > it considered in the public domain, unless stated otherwise?
>
> I don't know if this one's compatible or not, but it only takes 17-cycles
> per byte:
>
> http://www.infosite.com/~jkeyzer/piclist/2002/May/0966.html

Hmmm... I think that's the wrong polynomial.  I need
x^16+x^15+x^2+x^0.  That code is rather dense and I have no idea how
to change the poly. :)  I'm gonna have to read over that thread
again.  I'm still not quite sure how the table went away. :)

-Dave

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