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Subject: Re: TurboCAD versions

From: "marble_h" <marble_h@...>
Date: 2002-05-03

well all I could find was turboCad ∗ pro on the net I was told there
is a freeware some where does anyone have it or know if it is still
avalable for downloading . My Cadkey and Autocad may be to big for
the job man it took me for ever to get things right I will post it
this week end ok guys .when you do check it out let me know if it
looks good or if it needs some changes.



John Brauweiler





--- In Homebrew_PCBs@y..., Steve Greenfield <alienrelics@y...> wrote:
> Yes, please scan it. I'd like to know what version you are using,
> there is the regular, Pro, and there's a sort of low end one that
> pushes itself as "Learn TurboCAD". Features a 3D and 3 views of a
> go-kart on the fold-out. I can get that one for something like $15
> now at the half price books here.
>
> I saw someone on one of the message boards pushing what turned out
> to be a trojan horse program. He'd even hacked into the
> messageboard itself and would taunt the owner of the board. Bad
> mojo.
>
> Steve Greenfield
>
> --- crankorgan <john@k...> wrote:
> > Steve,
> > I bought mine in the store for $30. If you want the scan of
> > the box let me know because there are several versions out there.
> >
> > Mine came with a video tutorial. The free download one works just
> > as
> > good. The online version has a bug in it. If you use snap grids
> > and
> > you go out of the program and save it the drawing. The next time
> > you
> > go in the program the first snap will be off a little. I would go
> >
> > back in draw a line and then delete it. The next lines would ok
> > after
> > that. I only use Turbocad for drawing PCBs so I am only using the
> > X-Y
> > planes. The Z is set in the DXF to Gcode converter. There is also
> > an
> > other program out there that Alan uses. I never mention it
> > because
> > there is a guy floating around who steals a wrecks message
> > threads
> > just to hawk his product! Everytime a friend of mine would start
> > to
> > help someone learn to draw he would hijack the thread pushing his
> >
> > product. He would get upset when you mention the Tutorial in
> > Turbocad.
> > His product may be better but his attitude is not!
> >
> > John
>
>
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