I was informed by Microchip that all "J" flash devices have this 
issue.   Take a look at the PIC18F97J60 endurance numbers, min 100 typ 1K.

Jan-Erik Soderholm wrote:

>Alan B. Pearce wrote :
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>>>2-The PIC24 has dismal erase/write cycle lifetime.  
>>>Typically 1000 but
>>>could be as low as 100 cycles.
>>>      
>>>
>>But isn't the PIC30 dsPic a "beefed up" PIC 24 (or the 24 a 
>>cut down dsPic)?
>>The dsPic has a higher cycle life than that,...
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>Note that both PIC24 and dsPIC33 are "J-devices" (3.3V).
>dsPIC30 are "non-J-devices" (5.0 V).
>
>Maybe that makes the difference en Flash endurance... ?
>
>What about the J-devices in the PIC18 line ?
>
>Jan-Erik.
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