Well ~25 years ago, you didn't need no stinkin layout program you just wire wrapped from the net list which was hand generated. I still have holes in my fingers from those bloody pins.
On Tue, 2009-01-13 at 16:00 -0500, DJ Delorie wrote: > > Sure, but I don't think that's what gEDA was meant to do. > > But geda *was* meant to be able to hook in other sources of data. > > > Ok, if gEDA is geared towards ASIC/FPGA that's different. > > It's not - *his* work is geared towards it, and he had a way to make > geda work smoothly with his data needs. Each geda user is going to > have a preferred way of doing things, and geda needs to be amenable to > all of those. *Some* will be defaults, but others may need some > custom geda setups to flow smoothly. > > > Wow. With CAD? My first CAD exposure was Racal-Redac on a VAX but being > > Oh crap, now we're reminiscing. 20 years ago I started with Data > General's internal CAD system on D470C terminals. A few years later > we switched to Cadstar, and a long hiatus later, I'm using gEDA. > > > young I could only get after-midnight time slots so I resorted to vellum > > and ink pens. > > mmm... pens, stickers, and FeCl from Radio Shack. That was about 30 > years ago for me. I still have some of the stickers, too. > > > Again, I don't want it to cater to me. I might never use gschem, > > just wanted to give feedback. > > What about PCB, though? That runs on Linux/Mac/Windows too. > > > _______________________________________________ > geda-user mailing list > geda-user@moria.seul.org > http://www.seul.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geda-user _______________________________________________ geda-user mailing list geda-user@moria.seul.org http://www.seul.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geda-user