> It depends on the application.  I'm working on one now that has
> minimal power, certainly not enough to drive the whole enchilada,
> ie, programmer and target.

In that case I guess you are in trouble anyway, because a PIC will draw
significantly more current while being programmed?

Wouter van Ooijen

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