[Emc-users] Synergy for hobbyists

2009-05-19 Thread Dave Engvall
Hi all, Ah, rumors, rumors ... well better than a rumor. Weber Systems has decided to offer a hobbyist price for the 2.5D version of their CAD/CAM package. Of course you have always been able to do the CAD for free but the CAM cost $250. Now they are offering the package for

Re: [Emc-users] Synergy for hobbyists

2009-05-19 Thread Gene Heskett
On Tuesday 19 May 2009, Dave Engvall wrote: Hi all, Ah, rumors, rumors ... well better than a rumor. Weber Systems has decided to offer a hobbyist price for the 2.5D version of their CAD/CAM package. Of course you have always been able to do the CAD for free but the CAM cost $250. Now they are

Re: [Emc-users] Synergy for hobbyists

2009-05-19 Thread Dave Engvall
But think about how much your WV Caddy cost you. I drive less expensive cars (well used) and spend the extra on machining. ;-) On second thought I do need to pare down the stable. '86 Honda from DIL ( needs engine), '88 Honda (267 K mi ) but runs well, 1973 3/4 T chassis with useless

Re: [Emc-users] Synergy for hobbyists

2009-05-19 Thread Frank Tkalcevic
Does that version support a lathe? -Original Message- From: Dave Engvall [mailto:dengv...@charter.net] Sent: Wednesday, 20 May 2009 6:29 AM To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) Subject: [Emc-users] Synergy for hobbyists Hi all, Ah, rumors, rumors ... well better than a rumor

Re: [Emc-users] Synergy for hobbyists

2009-05-19 Thread Dave Engvall
(EMC) Subject: [Emc-users] Synergy for hobbyists Hi all, Ah, rumors, rumors ... well better than a rumor. Weber Systems has decided to offer a hobbyist price for the 2.5D version of their CAD/CAM package. Of course you have always been able to do the CAD for free but the CAM cost $250