On Wednesday 18 June 2008, al davis wrote: > On Tuesday 17 June 2008, Michelle Konzack wrote: > > I am using *********** but those programs are crap > > and you can not ********. Even my 18 years > > old MS-DOS software works better. > > > > So, my requirements are: > > > > 1) PCB-Layouts up to Extended ATX and 18x11" > > 2) Only ARM and MIPS CPU's (yeah, no i386, sparc powerpc) > > 3) double sided > > 4) double layer > > 5) autorouter > > 6) design template per chip including > > auto placing of capacitors and such > > x) > > y) > > z) > > 997) Export/Import all common formats > > 998) Must definitivly work with Debian GNU/Linux > > 999) Not expensive! > > > > I have already VariCAD runing on a Dual "Opteron 280" with > > 16 GByte of memory plus some 300 GByte SCA-Drives on a ICP > > Raid-5 and I do not need a second program of this caliber. > > > > Any recomandtions? > > Yes. Be more respectful of people who are trying to help you. > > You say "not expensive" indicating your willingness to pay > something. How about paying for improvements you want? > > You say you are a system administrator, EE, and consultant. How > about providing some services to a project you would like to > see improved? > > You say "are crap". How about some detailed info on what is > wrong and how it can be made better? > > The projects you mention are starved for resources, as are many > free software projects. The subtleties go a long way. > > In most significant free software projects, the authors are > fully aware of the problems, but lack the resources to do much > about it. > > You have been here a while, and certainly must know how free > software works. How about taking on one of the problems > yourself, solving it, and contributing the solution? Just one > will go a long way.
Have you looked a gEDA? Its available on Debian. David -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
