gnupic: MPLAB X IDE beta under Linux and Mac OS X
Subject:
Re: MPLAB X IDE beta under Linux and Mac OS X
From:
Xiaofan Chen ####@####.####
Date:
18 Oct 2010 06:36:20 -0000
Message-Id: <AANLkTinC_MP8HhcDKeQAPN=F5BQU+B7rDFbsT65R9xOx@mail.gmail.com>
On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 2:34 PM, Xiaofan Chen ####@####.#### wrote:
>> The installer feels alien on the Mac, seems like a Windows app on a Mac with
>> that "Next-Next-Next" style installer instead of the "drag-and-drop" style
>> one. It is also a bit slowish, I guess because it was written in Java
>> instead of native code?
>
> Yes it is based on Netbean, which is the 2nd most popular IDE after
> Eclipse.
Should be "2nd most popular Java based IDE after Eclipse".
> Microchip seems to like to use the 2nd best solution ;-)
> I mean they choose to use MIPS M4k core for PIC32 and not ARM
> Cortex M3 which IMHO is a mistake...
>
--
Xiaofan
