On Thu, 2002-02-28 at 07:46, Carl Johnson wrote: > The original person who requested information about CAD should > probably check carefully into Linuxcad first. They have had a bad > reputation for years, but probably part of that was due to their spam > advertising practices in the linux newsgroups. There used to be at > least one person who had a web site detailing his problems with them, > but you would have to do a search to find it. > -- > Carl Johnson carlj@peak.org http://www.linuxgazette.com/issue30/wuest.html http://pw2.netcom.com/~rwuest/linuxcadreview.html http://www.zip.com.au/~erikd/lcad.html Some more relevant links: http://www.octree.de/ -- Free-for-non-commericial-use 2d/3d CAD. Late BETA. binary only. Price:Unknown until final release. http://www.qcad.org/ -- GPL'd 2d only CAD package. Price:Free http://www.varicad.com/ -- Commercial 2d/3d CAD package. GLX support, free 15-day full trial. binary only. Price:$400 commercial, $99 student. http://www.microform.se/ -- Varkon, a free-use, open-source package. more of a CAD back-end than a finished package, but very powerful. Price:GPLed for UNIX. Windows version $875(!) http://www.arcad.de/gb/home.htm -- another 2d/3d package. looks nice. <$100 student pricing. -- Greg C. Madden Debian GNU/Linux 3.0
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