rrc124+@PITT.EDU wrote:
> I have a really stupid question to ask, but it's been bothering me for a while so I'll just ago ahead and ask it:
>
> Why is the PIC uC so popular?
>

For myself it is because they are inexpensive and [afaik] they are all
available in DIP packages which makes it much easier to play with one
for the cost of requesting a sample. A $24 Wisp628, PIC1xFxxx, and
you're all set.

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