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Subject: Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: pcb cad

From: Lez <lez.briddon@...>
Date: 2007-01-11

On 10/01/07, mycroft2152 <mycroft2152y@...> wrote:
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> --- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, DJ Delorie <dj@...> wrote:
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> > You know, this is the only forum I've seen where four people can
> > recommend four competing products, and NOT start a flamewar. Yay!
> > Keep up the good work :-)
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> Let's make it five.
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> Take a look at Diptrace. One of the most user friendly and easy to
> learn pcb cad programs around. The free version is only limited by a
> 250 pin count, rather than size. there is a very active user group on
> Yahoo, and the Stas, the developer usually replies within 24 hours to
> the groups questions.

I did my first big board in a day with that, I loved it, very
windows'y as opposed to looking like a dos program trying to work in a
windows world.

What I dont like is you cant save the PCB as a bmp, but apart from
that I love it!

Lez