On 10/19/2014 3:19 PM, andy pugh wrote: > On 19 October 2014 01:52, Jack Coats <j...@coats.org> wrote: >> There is an article in Digital Machinist, Vol 9 No 3, Fall 2014 with the >> title >> "Migrating from Mach3 to LinuxCNC" by Thomas Allsup (page 24). > I wonder why anyone would want to? > By which I mean, if you have a working, paid for Mach3 installation > running a machine and making parts, why would you throw it all up in > the air to change to some different (and approximately equivalent) > software?
I would assume that he ran into some issues with Mach3 and decided to move to LinuxCNC. It is not difficult to find issues with Mach3 that are hard or impossibile to resolve. I was starting to feel bad for the Mach3 camp, then I saw that there are two other articles in the magazine that are about Mach3. Dave --- This email is free from viruses and malware because avast! Antivirus protection is active. http://www.avast.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Comprehensive Server Monitoring with Site24x7. Monitor 10 servers for $9/Month. Get alerted through email, SMS, voice calls or mobile push notifications. Take corrective actions from your mobile device. http://p.sf.net/sfu/Zoho _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users