Re: What cnc setup to buy for my sherline mill?

what is the best/easiest cad/cam program for the rookie?

Tim I owe you for all your help here (here and on the phone!)

--- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@y..., "Tim Goldstein" <timg@k...> wrote:
> Just thinking about it, we are probably splitting hairs on this
one. If
> you are already machining the parts by hand than any controller
program
> will be smoother than you are my many orders of magnitude.
>
> So if the parts you are doing on the machine cranking the handles
are
> acceptable all the controllers will work and TurboCNC gets my vote
for
> ease of setup and use along with the range of computers it will run
on.
> Take a look at http://www.dakeng.com and you can download it and
run it
> on your system right now to get a feel for it.
>
> Tim
> [Denver, CO]
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> >
> > I will be machining aluminum, brass and wood if that helps
> >
> > I really appreciate your guys' help and encouragement!!!
> >
> > Darrin
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