This week's book giveaway is in the General Computing forum. We're giving away four copies of Arduino in Action and have Martin Evans, Joshua Noble, and Jordan Hochenbaum on-line! See this thread for details.
This current version of ubb used here has become obsolete in the internet.
perhaps, but the truth is that it works. migrating to a new platform is far from a trivial undertaking. "the current software is old" is NOT a compelling reason to do all that work.
In any case, this topic has been dicussed quite often. search this forum, or just dig around, and you'll easily find this exact topic dozens of times.
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