At 03:12 PM 2/9/01 -0800, Peter Bennett wrote:
>IMHO, it is important _not_ to reduce the pad size to zero - if you do,
>you'll have shorts between the inner layers.
I'm not arguing for zero size pads -- see my other recent posts on this
topic -- but it appears that Protel correctly interprets holes as requiring
clearances *except* when the hole is in a surface pad. This is a bug and
should be fixed.
Abd ul-Rahman Lomax
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