Awesome, thanks for sharing! It's always nice to hear such things.

On Thu, Feb 09, 2017 at 07:50:36AM +0100, jp charras wrote:
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> Sujet :       KiCad
> Date :        Wed, 8 Feb 2017 18:00:48 +0000
> De :  James Falbo <[email protected]>
> Pour :        [email protected] 
> <[email protected]>
> 
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> 
> Dear Jean-Pierre,
> 
> I want to thank you for your vision with KiCAD. You should be very proud of 
> the platform and tool it
> has become. Electronics hobbyist finally have a free limitless package they 
> can use to layout their
> own PCB -- of a variety of sizes and layers.  I lead the Electronics Club at 
> the University of Akron
> (in Akron, Ohio in the US) and I’m going to teach the engineering students 
> how to use your KiCAD to
> make schematics and layout their own PCBs so they can become more hands on 
> engineering students.
>  I’m not sure what “Ki” stands for but it is a nice easy name to remember.  I 
> suspect it’s an
> abbreviation of a French word.
> 
> 
> I especially appreciate how most options are shown on the side bars of the 
> KiCad screen. That makes
> it easy. Last night I made my first schematic part (a microchip part) and got 
> a bit confused about
> how to properly save it in a new library, but it all worked out. It was quite 
> easy to make the part!
> 
> 
> Anyhow, I just wanted to say thank you from abroad and let you know that 
> hobbyist in Ohio are using
> your software. You may not know this but Thomas Edison was born in Ohio, 
> about 1.5 hours west of
> here. If he was living in modern times he too would be using your KiCad!
> 
> 
> James Falbo
> 
> Agratronix
> 
> VP of Product Development
> 
> Electronics Cub Mentor
> 
> 
> 
> 
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