Le lun. 28 déc. 2020 à 00:27, andy pugh <bodge...@gmail.com> a écrit :
> On Sun, 27 Dec 2020 at 22:23, Jérémie Tarot <silopo...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > I think there is an order of populated PCBs in progress. > > > > > > > Oh really? Please tell me where should I put my money to join the happy > > few! > > > I saw it on the gitter. > > I thought about a Kickstarter when I had my batch of 50 made. But then > realised that I didn't know quite enough to support the buyers. > That's why I hopped for one of the masters over there to raise hand because I surely don't either 😅 Question is, would it be different for a "simple" group buy? I wouldn't like to be banned from the channel because I somehow brought new users there. Even worse if all those guys start barking at me because they get ignored. (And, yes, I know I wrote most of the docs, that was just me documenting > what I had learned making mine work) > And you're sincerely thanked for that, too 🙏 I think that the situation is that the STMBL is the dream drive for many > retrofits, As well as for all Open Source machine builders, and surely many others as feature wise it's already a killer with still room for improvement! but the actual designers have all the drives they will ever need > for their own use, and were never in it to make a product, or to make > money. > This I begin to understand but that's such a pity that I hardly can resign to it. So the incentive to make the next-stage drive is low. They probably feel > that they should, and will, but how many projects do you have at that level > right now? > To many for sure, but this one is a stepping stone on the road to fully open source machines. Then we'll need encoders, motors and spindles... _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users