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Subject: Re: TurboCAD versions

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

Hi,
Here is the FREE TurboCad

http://www.turbocad.com/products/products.cfm


John





--- In Homebrew_PCBs@y..., "marble_h" <marble_h@y...> wrote:
> 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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