> I remember discussion about the ethics of the ICD2 a while ago but > paid little attention at the time. > No doubt this has been well sorted out by now (if sorting was ever > needed). > What is the (snip) Once this has been settled, a new challenge is the use of pickit2 firmware in clones. The firmware source states that it 'is free to be used on Microchip products' (IIRC the sentence correctly). A pickit2 clone will definitely contain a Microchip PC. So is this legal use or not? Wouter van Ooijen -- ------------------------------------------- Van Ooijen Technische Informatica: www.voti.nl consultancy, development, PICmicro products docent Hogeschool van Utrecht: www.voti.nl/hvu -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist