-----Original Message----- From: piclist-bounces@mit.edu [mailto:piclist-bounces@mit.edu] On Behalf Of= jim@jpes.com Sent: Thursday, October 28, 2010 7:38 AM To: Microcontroller discussion list - Public. Subject: RE: [PIC] MPLAB 8.60 All, At the risk of sounding naive, what is MPLAB X? =20 And what makes it so different from MPLAB as we know it now? Just curius. Regards, Jim MPLAB X is Java-based, and cross platform compatible. It will therefore ru= n natively on Windows, OSX, Linux, etc. See http://devupdates.microchip.com/mplab/ Joe --=20 http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist .