-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 09/01/2010 08:20 PM, Lorenzo Marcantonio wrote: >> No. From the datasheets, I thought it was 10 seconds. Actually _every_ >> datasheet I have ever read states 10 seconds @260C . > > So? 10 seconds are at least 3:D and it needs only to survive 255C, with > a peak at 260. > Unless the 10 seconds are binary. :-p
>> You're writing LaTeX code BY HAND!!???? This is amazing. >> I could not see myself using anything other than Lyx for the job, so +2 >> for you. > > I wrote a *lot* of technical paper/manuals in LaTeX, and it's > actually quite easy (my prologue was perfected in almost two years). Of > course for strange things you need to look at the book:D And I don't > know if you could write in a little over a day that doc using > word/openoffice with their equation editors:P > No, but I did write much more complex stuff (with tons of college-level physics equations) in a couple of hours with Lyx. Try and beat that. Wait, you probably will. :-p >> Did you have to sign off your unborn baby for it as well? > > They say 'contact us for membership', so maybe clicking on the link > would evoke an horned beast smelling of sulfur... > Unless Bill Gates got to them first. Coming from I joke I came across on fedoraforum: > Geek 1: "I hear when you play a Windows CD backwards, it gives Satanic > messages". > Geek 2: "That's nothing. When you play it forward, it installs Windows". >> And people like you, which help share the knowledge (and in a legal >> way). It's actually interesting how I, as a hobbyist (for now) take >> advantage of your contributions, and you might one day profit from the >> contributions that I am to (hopefully) make. Everybody's happy. > > Let just say that Mentor 'entry level' package is more or less EUR 4000, > Orcad sucks by definition (I think is the only cad of the world which > broke backward compatibility on its own files...) That is just hilarious. > and eagle is little more than a toy. They actually have an autorouter. (ie: no need to route boards by hand). > We've got a partner who swear for Altium (but that's > even more expensive...). > If they dropped Altium, and invested a 10th of that into kicad, they'd get something even better. Sucks for them. > In about 2 years I've done more than 10 board, and 4 of them are still > in production (about 200pc/month each), so I would say that as EDA kicad > works fine for our needs:D (and BTW we have the DXF exporter because our > mechanical designer wanted a file containing the mounting holes) > As I stated earlier, the only thing in kicad that a plummer could clean is the autorouter. Just the obscenely numerous plot formats are amazing. It's the only Plot'n'Play package I came across. :) Alex -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Fedora - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iQIcBAEBAgAGBQJMfpB7AAoJEL0kPHNPXJJKWqgP/28ZnLuJ4EiL+2zEdgez6mJz pLfu0Uwu5m4jC+6kskfsSsb8GaIV5TloTqYS28oArKlZaw2Hl16zgiZcZRNG+QBB bNSR4x2w8G+Y3Iq5Qwr45uwh2DjvsSyemZRNYPlKsWBWjhVhvG0DNkC+qYCbIJxl wUdzsv1ISnhAyVgN2wwBMv1EX/evIPSnwBfRvussViuoFuE2/+iLOUNm5vbclhRE Load9WwVRJdJflKHu77Qz2syDgo8wpm6fIRx5aHvLGC4kPeeRZgv1BTOJhtrJJAW 8rCk625Zhl3pOql0auWRUc2yU0MLCZfbEYnSbT7YbCo+xCfeG2wMqViHnLxwrLRp r8Aa8JwxEJGniB+G3fMFiyBtaF725JBGhftqRW0gmB4ya7XhtY0TkOrSbM+4BWub Wd/fR3NiDYYoPGxaTyS2gJ5aKsr/AbY4uUnbELa8oG6YCH7UFYuh1vm4ypImYlAe zPBje8Xu+psz/WYO+f7gClcURL1TPoZglwHJTpohjPxLIi5sXp1HFXoiusoX9S69 wd9jaUIwpEQPpQ+04KSMat0r428mu2ER5fLRUpHrb4/DdT5MXq0qUzDQ7pq9WXlV 0dCOLTh6MxUMhDlLVsnqT2w1yKhN2x3YR/JLKJBEiXB5AWTSFFHBxJHP1/uqbnoS Wn+Fz6/xNh0yQAMbK/Ck =uA7k -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
