From: Trueno@AE86.gts   
      
   On Fri, 27 Jul 2007 14:33:05 +0100, coyoteboy wrote:   
      
   > As an "academic" task I'm looking through the options for microprocessors   
   > that are relatively easy to program and dont require expensive hardware,   
   > however the list is endless and the number of options in both programmers   
   > and hardware is vast. At the super simple end you have the picaxe -   
   > effective for simple/low stress tasks etc and uber-simple to program, but   
   > not overly quick and very limited in program space. Then looking at the   
   > AVR ATMega items they seem well suited to complex projects, programmable   
   > in C?, high performance etc but very expensive for hobbyist/educational   
   > tasks. Theres basic stamp stuff, I've never used it but it looks fairly   
   > pricey.   
      
   WHERE are you?!?!   
      
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