> >> I cannot think of a device that can run
> >> the USB protocol, and is readily available,
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> Arduino ?

Or any of the PIC24FJxxxGBxxx family, and a reasonable number of smaller PI=
C24 chips, some (possibly all, haven't checked) of the PIC32 chips, a selec=
tion of the PIC33 series, and a dose of the PIC18 ...

> I've always wanted to write a PIC programmer for Arduino...

Oh, you mean like using a Pickit 2 for a non-Microchip family as mentioned =
earlier in this thread ...
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