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Unread 05-01-2008, 07:46
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Re: Learn PIC assembly
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Originally Posted by comphappy View Post
Its sudo RISC, I dont get why FIRST does not use a real processor like HC12, it is so much more powerful, and actually used for real tasks besides tv remotes.
The word on the Chief is they are changing the whole RC next season so we will most likely be looking at a new architecture and new development tools.

Personally I'd like to see FIRST move to an ARM architecture.
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