> Programming a PIC in circuit isn't done by itself.
> (snip some calculations)

I fully agree with Olin's 'calculated' approach, but I think in some
cases (often?) there will be some non-zero extra circuit cost to
accomodate the ICSP (isolation resistors, board area for connections).
This cost would favour pre-programming.

Wouter van Ooijen

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