Simulators are quite okay with motorola but why no cheaper development programmer with multiple motorola MCU support? With PIC we have ICD2 and PICStart + from Microchip. Of course we have other unofficial programmer easyisp, wisp and etc. Almost all of them support more than a dozen PICs. Sometimes it is puzzling with motorola incentive... John --- William Chops Westfield wrote: > On Jan 15, 2006, at 5:40 AM, kravnus wolf wrote: > > > FreeScale "Official" development tools are > expensive! > > I don't see one for students....... Are they > > serious in competing with Microchip? > > Traditionally, motorola/freescale has offered the > same sort > of free tools as microchip. Assembler, simulator, > etc. They > seem to be increasingly difficult to find on the > freescale website > as they push the CodeWarrior tools instead, of they > are still there. > I think: > http://www.pemicro.com/index.cfm?targetURL=http://www.pemicro.com/ics08/ > > BillW > > -- > http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive > View/change your membership options at > http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist