----- Original Message -----
From: Olin Lathrop <olin_piclist@EMBEDINC.COM>
To: <PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU>
Sent: Friday, August 20, 2004 1:01 PM
Subject: Re: [PIC:] Assembler


> John J. McDonough wrote:
> > without the MPLAB you're missing out on a whole lot.  Getting that
> > whole lot does mean investing prodigious amounts of disk space,
> > however.
>
> Not really.  I have a full MPLAB installation and it only takes 134Mb on the
> disk.  Now that disk cost less than $1/Gb, this is a few pennies of disk
> space.  Big deal.

I was reminded recently that some people (students / hobbyists) with old
machines have problems with large discs. Some of these machines max out at 2GB
per disc and and some others at 8GB per disc.

Regards
Sergio Masci

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