At 09.10 2005.04.14 +0100, you wrote:
>
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: piclist-bounces@mit.edu [mailto:piclist-bounces@mit.edu] 
>>Sent: 14 April 2005 08:45
>>To: Microcontroller discussion list - Public.
>>Subject: Re: [PIC]: 18F choices
>>
>>
>>At 19.41 2005.04.13 +0100, you wrote:
>>>> In the end we all benefit by knowing that any application 
>>running on 
>>>> a dsPIC is guaranteed to be advanced or "cool".  Think 
>>about it.  Do 
>>>> you really want an invasion of unwashed newbies asking questions 
>>>> about how to blink an LED on a dsPIC?  Geesh, talk about pearls 
>>>> before swine!
>>>
>>>I laughed so hard on this one.... i never laughed this hard for any 
>>>other
>>>piclist post before!!!
>>
>>Sure, although the OP must have felt very insulted by Olin's 
>>sarchastic reply when it is Olin that failed to understand 
>>what the OP meant.
>>
>>At least I know I'm not alone in my interpretation that the OP 
>>meant that the dsPIC perhaps needed extra parts (RAM, ROM, 
>>etc..), as most++ other DSP's.
>>
>>I wouldn't be surprised if he now thinks that the PICLIST is a 
>>place full of unfriendly presumptuos people.. and leaves. One 
>>more on Olin's (long) record.
>>
>>Do you still laugh out loud?
>
>You are being presumptious and apparently naive.  I showed Olins post to
>my wife. She laughed and she has never programmed a micro in her life,
>and has never heard of a dsPIC.  If the humourous tone of Olins message
>was clear to such an "outsider", it's pretty sad that a piclist member
>instantly jumps to the wrong conclusions.

We should standardize your wife then.


>Regards
>
>Mike
>
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