Re: Linux -soup to nuts?

--- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com, Jon Elson <elson@...> wrote:

>
> scyvt wrote:
> > As the moderator evinced concern that my previous post might

elicit a flame war, let me

> > restate my question in a more neutral way:
> >
> > Is it possible yet to conduct the entire three stage process from

design to making chips on

> > the Linux platform? Now that Ubuntu is on the scene, Linux appears

much more viable for

> > the ordinary user, and certainly the price is right.
> I believe it may now be possible. Some of the programs may
> still be a bit primitive. I would suggest you ask this on the
> Yahoo group emc-users, as they are much more likely to know
> about the particular programs.
>
> Jon

There is a thread on CNCZone from a developer that has a crude but
interesting 3D CAM project and he has just posted it on SourceForge.

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