FPGAs was USB Universal Floppy Disk controller

[Michael Holley]

Eric wrote:
> However, I don't *really* think you want to spend the rest of your
> life writing your own FPGA development software.  It's a hard problem
> and there are hundreds of thousands of man-years of development effort
> in the Xilinx software.  By the time you got your own software working
> for one family, that family would have long since been discontinued.

Scott wrote:
> I would suspect that while there might be hundreds of thousands of man
> hours, that there just can't possible be hundreds of thousands of man
> *years* involved.