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On Mon, Aug 6, 2012, at 02:37 PM, Rupert Swarbrick wrote:
> Hi,
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> I'm kicking myself after buying ten 16F1824 chips which arrived this
> morning... and then realising that I can't program them. I own a Pickit2
> but: MPLAB X can't do the relevant chip and pk2cmd can't either (The
> "Pickit2 Programmer Application" can, apparently. Windows only. And wine
> can't even run the installer!)
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> Anyway, despite apparent promises for forthcoming linux support in
> 2009[1], I don't seem to be able to find anything saying that the
> Pickit3 can be used under Linux.
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> Should I just resign myself to using old PIC designs and/or drinking
> Arduino kool-aid or is there hope for us Linux-users? While I'm happy to
> buy a Pickit3 or similar, I don't think I can justify anything
> significantly more expensive.
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> Help?
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> Rupert
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> [1]
> http://www.eevblog.com/2009/10/21/eevblog-39-pickit-3-programmerdebugger-=
review/

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