On Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 5:02 PM, Akos Vandra <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi! > > Thank you for the warning - I know this might have some legal issues > attached, which I will look into before starting the implementation. > However I find it very unlikely that it would be illegal to implement > a protocol which is compatible with another. If that would be the > case, libftdi itself would be troubled too. > > I don't intend to use the FTDI chips' VID/PID, and I don't intend to > sell these units for a profit either. > I am sorry if I offended anyone, I thought that a cheaper alternative > would be welcomed by all.
I do not think you offended anyone. I am just give a warning. There was actually a USB PIC based clone here. Take note that should only be used for personal evaluation. http://www.microchip.com/forums/tm.aspx?m=261649 -- Xiaofan -- libftdi - see http://www.intra2net.com/en/developer/libftdi for details. To unsubscribe send a mail to [email protected]
