The only ones? Hi-Tech PICC and PICC18 (at least, w/o even checking their web site) have Linux versions. I've had less problems with them than the Windows versions, mainly due to not having the MPLab convenience/curse to deal with and being forced to use Makefiles instead. Hopefully I misunderstood what you meant, but if not, you have (at least one) alternative to CCS in Linux. nick@veys.com | www.veys.com > Hello all, > > I've been using the linux version of CCS for the 18-series > parts for 4-5 months. Unfortunately my experience has been > one of repeated frustrations. The documentation is sparse, > important details of built-in functions are nonexistent, I > have personally found a number of bugs that a compiler > ..... > > But, they are on linux (the only ones), and cheaper than > microchip and Hi-tech. Microsoft VC++, even the bad releases > (4.0, for example) were much better. > > .... > > But, at this point I can avoid the known problems and have > code to do useful things that works, so I will continue to > use it. Its paid for already. > > Jesse -- http://www.piclist.com hint: To leave the PICList mailto:piclist-unsubscribe-request@mitvma.mit.edu