> I know you said you do not want to change operating systems but > anyway it is worth it even if you just use XP for the mere fact that you = can > preserve all you configurations and have multiple test machines using vir= tual > machines. Since using 'XP Mode' under Win7, I have been pondering what the possibilit= ies are of using Microchip compilers in full optimisation 30 day free trial= mode in an XP Mode virtual machine, and when the 30 days run out, scrap th= at virtual machine and set up another one ... --=20 Scanned by iCritical. --=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 .