Re: [Hampshire] simple description of open source etc.

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Author: john lewis
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To: hampshire
Subject: Re: [Hampshire] simple description of open source etc.
On Tue, 22 Mar 2011 20:48:36 +0000
Tim Brocklehurst <timb@???> wrote:

> Reasons for not using are currently:
> Software won't run. (particularly for CAD)


true you can't get autocad for linux.

In any case you'd need lots of money for a windows version but I have
been playing with QCad a little bit and it looks quite good for a 2D
cad app. It has autocad file compatibility. It is even in the debian
squeeze repository.

http://www.ribbonsoft.com/qcad.html

--
John Lewis
using Debian sid