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Debugging in an RTOS Environment*

Cody dropped into Matt’s chair. “We finally released the programmer,” he said. “Purchasing is buying parts and production has all the drawings.” He pointed to the mounted circuit board on Matt’s desk. “What’s the story behind this? I looked up the part number that’s silk-screened on the board, but I couldn’t find any drawings or schematics. Is it some kind of top secret project or something?”

“No,” Matt replied. “It was never released.”

“So why keep it around?”

“As a reminder.”

“So are you going to tell me the story, or just let me make something up on my own?”

Matt reached around and clicked his mouse, closing the open window on his screen, then swiveled to face Cody. “I came in late on that project. It was ...

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