uIEC/SD == AWESOME!

Jim Brain brain at jbrain.com
Tue Dec 30 14:51:07 CST 2008


Tony Duell wrote:
> I call that 'not too expensive' :-). Nobody is saying you have to make a 
> loss :-). It's just that some of the commercial solutions are many 
> thousands of dollars and I simply can't afford that for an add-on to a 
> hobby system.
>
>   
I've been pleasantly surprised by the response to the product price 
range.  I feel that range is in the "discretionary" area.
> OK. That's open :-)
>   
I thought you'd see it that way.

> Actually my main moan on C for microcontrollers is that the compiler is 
> either expensive or I can't sensibly run it, or both.
>   
I share this particular concern.  The fact that GCC supports the AVR8 
architecture and I would need to buy a commercial C compiler for the PIC 
line was a significant deciding factor.

Jim




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