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Re: [more OT] RE: OT: XMOS XC-1 available today! - leon Heller - Oct 11 5:58:10 2008
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From: "Paul Curtis"
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Sent: Saturday, October 11, 2008 10:08 AM
Subject: RE: [more OT] RE: [lpc2000] OT: XMOS XC-1 available today!
> Hi,
>
>> Might be a silly question but how is the XMOS XC-1 related to LPC2000 ?
>> I miss the point.
>> They do not appear to use an LPC processor.
>
> No, they're not. And the point is most of us on this mailing list are
> interested in more than LPC2000, and the XMOS processors are something to
> talk about being somewhat novel and a new take on an old idea that, at
> least, a couple of us had been involved with in the past. I specifically
> marked my post "OT" so it can be filtered and discarded and nobody has
> changed the subject--so all replies can be filtered. I believe that
> several
> of us on the list will be looking at XMOS products for many reasons.
>
> This mailing list is more like a social group of people that are
> interested
> in LPC2000 but don't mind chatting about other semi-related, interesting
> topics.
>
> Also, I originally directed by post to Leon for specific reasons. I don't
> think Leon has a problem with this on the group he created.
> Self-moderation
> is the way to go.
The MSP430 group to which both Paul and I belong has a similar ethos. I
mightl mention it there, as there are several people I know on it who would
like to play with the XMOS chips.
I've mentioned XMOS on groups for other MCUs that I frequent, and many
people have subsequently ordered kits.
Leon
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