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----- Original Message -----
From: "Dave Mucha" <dave_mucha@...>
To: <Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Tuesday, August 12, 2003 10:49 PM
Subject: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: Found a great place to get boards made cheap -
Qcad


> --- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, "ghidera2000"
> <ghidera2000@y...> wrote:
> > While not really free, the cheapest "good" software I've found is
> > QCad. Less than half the price of the Eagle bundle. THere is a demo
> > but, like Eagle, its limited size and printing wise. Considering
> the
> > 500 pin version is $95 US - for schematic AND layout, its not hard
> > to swallow at all. There's also a 1000 pin at $190 and unlimited at
> > $380 (all US funds).

I used EasyPC for over 15 years: http://www.numberone.com Prices start at
under 100 GBP. The library isn't very extensive, but it's much safer to
develop your own, anyway - I've been caught out a few times by errors in
libraries.

Leon
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Leon Heller, G1HSM
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