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Re: Re: Forget the webbrick




Hi Guys

> First off, this isnt a new product, there was even a talk of a bulk
> buy of these his time last year.

Thought it looked familiar
http://www.modtronix.com.au/index.php

Was tempted to get one myself , but can only code in assembler ....Looks
like the Netiom would be the best all round choice at the moment......

Frank

----- Original Message -----
From: "David Buckley" <db@xxxxxxx>
To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, March 16, 2005 6:01 AM
Subject: [ukha_d] Re: Forget the webbrick


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> You guys crack me up.
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> First off, this isnt a new product, there was even a talk of a bulk
> buy of these his time last year.
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> Second off, theres no useful software.
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> Third off, the commercial compilers for the Microchip C stack are
> pricey, if you exclude the limited student edition compiler. Unless
> I've missed it somewhere, the MicroChip code hasn't been ported to the
> lower cost CCS compilers.
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> Fourth, its unlikely to ever be as good as a webbrick, though it could
> be made good enough to be useful.  You could certainly use it as an
> I/O device though.  A xAP BSC implemenmtation would be convenient.
> But it isnt an alternative to a WebBrick.  Unless someone writes
> decent code for it.  Its always about software.
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> Wake me up when it does something useful.
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