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Date:      Sun, 31 Jan 2010 15:40:36 +1100 (EST)
From:      Ian Smith <smithi@nimnet.asn.au>
To:        Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com>
Cc:        embedded@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: USB AVR programmers for FreeBSD 8
Message-ID:  <20100131153328.C46992@sola.nimnet.asn.au>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1001301603310.90076@wonkity.com>
References:  <alpine.BSF.2.00.1001301603310.90076@wonkity.com>

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On Sat, 30 Jan 2010, Warren Block wrote:

 > Has anyone used the USBTiny AVR programmers with FreeBSD 8?  For example:
 > 
 > http://www.sparkfun.com/commerce/product_info.php?products_id=9231

I just had a look at this.  If you read through the user comments (and 
the blurb at the top of the page) it seems to be pretty iffy on Mac or 
Linux; even they suggest you might be better off with something like:

http://search.digikey.com/scripts/DkSearch/dksus.dll?Detail&name=ATAVRISP2-ND

Seems to me the extra ~$20 might be well worth it?

cheers, Ian



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