I will second Gordon Price's comments and feeling about this topic
Dennis Saputelli
Gordon Price wrote:
>
> Dear Brent,
> This is really a stupid idea, as I have mentioned before. We are
> interested in getting Protel 99 SE to work in a stable way, not how you can
> broaden your market. Please do not put AutoRFQ in any products or we will
> drop PROTEL!! There are NDA issues and extreme product confidentiality
> issues that no smart company will put up with here!
>
> Thanks,
> R. Gordon Price
> Director of Research Engineering
> Loronix Information Systems, Inc.
> Del Mar CA
> (858) 523-9424
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Brent Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, July 11, 2001 3:23 AM
> To: Gordon Price
> Subject: New on-line PCB quoting service for Protel 99 SE
>
> Dear Gordon,
>
> Wouldn't it be easy if you could receive quotes to fabricate your PCB's
> without having to pick up the phone or send an email? Wouldn't this provide
> you with more time to concentrate on more important things, like designing?
> Imagine a system where rather than chasing down quotes from various
> manufacturers, you could automate your quote requests and submit your PCB
> details to reputable manufacturers.
>
> This system is now available with the new AutoRFQ (Request For Quotation)
> feature for Protel 99 SE's complete board-level design system. The AutoRFQ
> technology has been developed by WebQuote Software, and enables Protel 99 SE
> users to configure and request quotations for the manufacture of their PCB
> designs.
>
> The AutoRFQ add-on extracts the minimum numerical data required for
> quotation directly from your Protel 99 SE PCB file and compiles it as a
> WebQuote AutoRFQ. The RFQ information is then sent electronically to an
> online service division of WebQuote Software at PCBmarketplace.com
> (http://www.pcbmarketplace.com), and then relayed to your chosen
> manufacturers for quotation. You will receive your quote back automatically
> in under a few hours. It couldn't be easier!
>
> Protel 99 SE users can rapidly send electronic RFQ's to over 500 suppliers
> in the marketplace, without sending a single CAD file!
>
> For more information, or to download the add-on visit:
> http://www.protel.com/etech/addon_protel99se.htm
>
> For Protel 99 SE product information, call 1-800-544-4186, or visit
> http://www.protel.com.
>
> Best Regards,
>
> Brent A. Smith
> Manager
> North American Sales & Support Center
>
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