I wonder if they will merge the lines or run as separate entities, I think it could be a win win situation for users as well in the long run. On Thu, Jan 14, 2016 at 1:01 PM, Chris Roper wrote: > I hope they don't drop Atmel Studio and AVRDude in favor of forcing MPLAB= x > onto a larger market. But it will be nice to be able to have common > programing hardware eventually. > > On Thu, Jan 14, 2016 at 12:37 PM, wrote: > >> > > > 0Pro >> > > >> > posal%20to%20Acquire%20ATML%20Deemed%20a%20Superior%20Proposa >> > l%20by%20 >> > > ATML%20BOD.011316.pdf> >> > > >> > > RP >> > >> > Wow, now if they could combine Atmel's Cortexes with Microchips SDIP28 >> > and price level.... >> > >> > Wouter >> >> I was wondering if it will change the short production lifetime of chips >> that Atmel seems to suffer from. >> >> >> >> -- >> http://www.piclist.com/techref/piclist PIC/SX FAQ & list archive >> View/change your membership options at >> http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist >> > > --=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 .