perhaps i should claify, i'm looking for a freeware/shareware basic that runs under dos/windows98 to control my pic programmer, not a basic that runs on a pic. SHands wrote: > > Not too sure about the freeware/shareware - but a good place to start is > www.compilespot.com. These guys let you compile your own programs online > in PICBasic STD & pro, (with some limitations including 50-line limit). > If memory serves, there are some other BASIC variants thrown in there > too, (I've not used this site in a while after purchasing full versions > of the software). ------- -- http://www.piclist.com hint: The PICList is archived three different ways. See http://www.piclist.com/#archives for details.