> WH Tan wrote:
> > I have in hand some 18F458 chips. It would be a pressure to play around
> > with those 18 series. Anyway I feel is still not the time for the
> > beginner like me. I only will start 18F when I get familiar with 16F
> > series.
>
> If you're a beginner and doing this for a hobby or other low volume use, I
> would start with the 18F series and not look back.  Many of the beginner
> pitfalls of the 16 series have been reduced or eliminated.  For example,
> you can pretty much ignore paging on the 18 series, and banking is easier
> to deal with.

        All true, unless you want to use a free C compiler, in which case, and
correct me if I'm wrong, a 16F or 12F is your only choice. TTYL

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