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Subject: Re: home brew cnc drill etc

From: "idaho_huckleberry" <dmiller45@...>
Date: 2005-05-31

Sounds like a great idea!

When do we start!

--- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, Lez <lez.briddon@n...> wrote:
>
> A few people seem to be saying they are going to build something
along
> the cnc lines etc, what about a concerted group effort, organize
> ourselves etc and build a one-off machine thats been well thought
out
> with the knowledge of us all.
>
>
> 1) Its a cooperative build, everyone has a right to their opinion,
> disputes settled by a quick straw ballot/vote etc no point arguing
over
> an item for weeks slowing us all down.
>
> 2) It may be best to do this in separate groups for the hardware
part of
> the build to geographic availability of parts. (country not county!)
>
> 2a) software etc knows no bounds, so that should be same world over
with
> maybe the development of language packs.
>
>
> 3) Maybe shift it to another group to avoid clogging up the
pcb/toner
> threads with stepper motor resistance / drive current threads etc
> (group created at cncpcb-homebrew@yahoogroups.com can soon be
deleted if
> not needed)
>
>
> 4) if you disagree with all this and think its best to build alone,
tell
> me to shut up!
>
>
>
> just a thought.
> cncpcb-homebrew@yahoogroups.com