[sdiy] Microchip to acquire Atmel

[Paul Schreiber]

What Arduino sells in a year, Microchip sells in 1 week.

Microchip ships about 8million processors a *day*.

Paul S.


-----Original Message-----
From: Synth-diy [mailto:synth-diy-bounces at dropmix.xs4all.nl] On Behalf Of
Phillip Harbison
Sent: Tuesday, February 16, 2016 7:32 PM
To: synth-diy at dropmix.xs4all.nl
Subject: Re: [sdiy] Microchip to acquire Atmel

David Griffith wrote:
> Why do I have this cynical suspicion that Microchip will attempt to 
> sabotage and eventually discontinue the AVR line of microcontrollers?

They'll have a rebellion on their hands. The Arduino crowd will be in the
streets with pitchforks, except in Texas where they'll have assault rifles.

;)

--
Phil Harbison



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