It seems Microchip has done quite a few good things for PIC32. 1. Release of V1.03 unlimited code size C32 compiler, reduce the full version to US$895. http://forum.microchip.com/tm.aspx?m=353415 http://forum.microchip.com/tm.aspx?m=364155 2. Planned development of Ethernet/CAN/USB PIC32 3. Planned support of uCLinux and .Net Micro Edition http://forum.microchip.com/tm.aspx?m=361485 Xiaofan -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist