On Thursday, December 12, 2013, Herbert Graf wrote: > On Thu, 2013-12-12 at 16:03 +0000, David C Brown wrote: > > Cost of 555: 50c > > Cost of PIC: 20c > > Cost of programmer, $40 > > > > Cheaper? > > Cost of programmer for some: $0 > Cost of tracking and managing yet another version of software in another product In a production environment: not $0 Cost of recall when you find a bug: not $ :-) -Denny --=20 http://www.piclist.com/techref/piclist PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist .