[OT]Homebrew PCB fabrication

From: 9000 VAX <vax9000_at_gmail.com>
Date: Sun Feb 20 23:56:43 2005

On Mon, 21 Feb 2005 00:10:38 -0500 (EST), der Mouse
<mouse_at_rodents.montreal.qc.ca> wrote:
> >>> Eagle CAD makes it easy,
> >> [A]ssuming you mean the stuff from the cadsoftusa.com people, it's
> >> binary-only and hence a complete non-starter for me.
> > I don't understand why EAGLE is a non-starter,
>
> Because it's binary-only (that's what my "hence" was trying to say).
> If I don't have source to it I don't run it.[%]
>
> > but you're OK with AutoTRAX, also a binary, and DOS to boot.
>
> If it's provided only as a binary I'm as not-OK with it (at least for
> use on my own machines) as I am with Eagle, regardless of whether it
> runs under DOS or not.

And AutoTRAX runs ok under FreeDOS.

>
> [%] There are a very few exceptions, which I will go into if people
> really care, none of which apply here.
>
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