> In very general terms, which is the quickest method of programing
> a PIC ?  
> 
> I have up to now used a home brewed ICSP programer that takes blocks of
> code from a PC via an RS232 link, then programs them into a PIC.
> 
> For my next project I'm expecting to have a lot of code and I'm just
> wondering if it will be any quicker to use a boot loader.

As often, the answer is "depends". First of all it depends on which PIC 
you use. Compare the self-write time, the ICSP write time, and the RS232 
communication speed.

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