Byron A Jeff wrote:
> 18F parts are certainly not anything minicomputer like. If you've ever
> built a board like a 68020, where you have to throw in RAM, EPROM,
> address decoding, and separate periperals, you'd certainly wouldn't
> think of the 18F as anything minicomputer like.
>
> The fact of the matter is that the 18F architecture simplifies stuff
> because it lessens issues with banking.

I agree with you general approach, but why stop there?  Now that the 30Fs
are real, this same argument favors them over the 18Fs.  The 30F3013 and
30F4012 in particular are good hobbyist choices.  They are both available in
28 pin DIP packages.


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