[Tfug] CAnDid question

JD Rogers jdrogers at optics.arizona.edu
Mon Jun 28 16:47:10 MST 2004


For the record, qcad is gpl, so I just apt-got it and it actually looks
decent. The best part is that it uses dxf natively, so nice compatability
with other (non-linux) CAD programs.

And yes, you should be ashamed of that subject line. :-)

On Thu, 24 Jun 2004 14:46:08 -0700 Ranjan Grover <rgrover at email.arizona.edu> wrote:

> I wanted to make a few simple mechanical 2D/3D drawings and was
> wondering  
> which CAD application under Linux might be good to try out. I have used  
> AutoCAD sparingly in Windows some 7 years ago, and I defintely don't
> need  
> anything with its capabilities. I saw some interesting apps -QCAD,  
> VariCAD, Cycas, all of which were time-limited or demos. Any good free  
> apps there just to do simple mechanical drawings?
> 
> Sorry about the awful joke in the subject line... couldn't resist.
> 
> Ranjan
> 
> -- 
> Ranjan Grover
> Graduate Student
> Optical Sciences Center
> University of Arizona
> Phone Number(s)-
>                office: (520) 621-9558
>                mobile: (520) 490-7455


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Jeremy Rogers
Graduate Research Assistant
Optical Sciences Center
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