Congratulations! You win the "humor challenged slow reader" award for today :)
-dave Dave McGuire wrote: > On Dec 5, 2007, at 12:52 PM, Dave N6NZ wrote: >>> I've been pondering the "your first board" chapter of the getting >>> started guide. >> 555? People still use them? They cost as much as a whole >> microcontroller >> these days..... > > All the time. I used one in a commercial design two years ago. > They're still cheaper than microcontrollers...less than $0.25/ea in > single-unit quantities, going down to $0.10/ea in quantities of a few > hundred. > > Further, the advantage of reduced complexity is pretty obvious. > > -Dave > _______________________________________________ geda-user mailing list [email protected] http://www.seul.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geda-user

