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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] New Scematic capture & PCB software

2006-02-14 by Mike Young

What kind of problems? What does kicad do better than Eagle? What teething 
problems?

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "rmustakos" <rmustakos@...>
To: <Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Monday, February 13, 2006 6:16 PM
Subject: [Homebrew_PCBs] New Scematic capture & PCB software


> Hi,  I've been dealing with the limitations of eagle for making pcbs
> for a few years now, and finally hit a problem I could not resolve.  I
> went searching for another program, and found kicad, an open source
> system that is unlimited.  It is fairly new, and has some teething
> issues, but is very usable and has a lot of potential.  It runs on
> WinXX, many flavors of Linux and Solaris
> There is a users group at:

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