At 08:37 AM 1/21/03 -0500, you wrote:
> > Is there an easy way to add Ethernet with a $10 part and a $2 jack, and
>some
> > public domain PIC assembly?
>
>I don't think so.  I wouldn't use a PIC for this.  Dallas just came out
>with a new micro that has an ethernet MAC built in, and the TCP stack and
>related is built into on board ROM.  I added up parts for a basic TCP
>server, and it came to a bit under $25.

A bit depressing when I managed to buy a USB <-> Ethernet adapter, including
two big SMT chips, etc. etc. for less than half of that at retail, but
such is the nature of non-consumer markets.

BTW, TCP/IP Lean has source code, but it is not free to use it.

Best regards,

Spehro Pefhany --"it's the network..."            "The Journey is the reward"
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