Byron A Jeff wrote: > > Visual Studio 6 or VS.NET are you developing with? > > Neither. I'm using the MingW GCC crosscompiler so > that I can generate the Windows executable from an > essentially unmodified Linux based source. I'm sure that developing the production software with non-MS crossplatform tools is rather delicate work that will get you into a lot of unpredictable troubles. Better save your students time for doing other stupid things, student's specific stupid things: drinking beer for example :-) Mike. P.S. Is not Visual Studio 6 Learning Edition free for students? -- http://www.piclist.com hint: PICList Posts must start with ONE topic: [PIC]:,[SX]:,[AVR]: ->uP ONLY! [EE]:,[OT]: ->Other [BUY]:,[AD]: ->Ads