computer does very
carefully, and of course have a proactive virus and firewall protection system
in place -- especially for those with 24/7 internet connections. There are lots
of bad guys out there.
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On Tue, 13 Feb 2001 13:01:10 -0800, Abd ul-Rahman
been here, but dormant, for
some time. It could have activated itself or something I did at the time may
have activated it as well.
Again, my sincere apologies for the false alarm.
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On Tue, 13 Feb 2001 01:22:00 -0600, Matt Pobursky wrote:
Andrew,
I hope
support.
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I double checked the driver version and I am indeed running V5.51.
Thanks for any information you can provide!
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On Wed, 7 Mar 2001 00:28:55 -0500, Brian Guralnick wrote:
Ohh, happy day, FINALLY FULL DUAL HEAD under Win2K!
The new Matrox
I've tried this repeated times and Protel always rewrites the ini
file when it closes and removes the offending line... :-(
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On Wed, 21 Nov 2001 08:33:21 +1300, Brendon Slade wrote:
Something that came up on this forum a wee while ago speeds the
startup
stuff...
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don't see myself using it as an everyday OS. It really doesn't do
much more than Win2K and Win2K has already proven itself to be
robust and stable.
That's my last (and only) WinXP rant. Back to work here.
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and Protel99(SE) sales came from Orcad converts who felt
abused by Orcad (like I did). If Protel thinks it won't happen to them, well...
Back to work, keeping a low profile and waiting to see how this all shakes out.
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these days.
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I was able to log in and sign up with no trouble.
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On Thu, 13 Dec 2001 09:45:27 +0100, Rene Tschaggelar wrote:
I got this Tasking offer, but wasn't able to log in.
My protel representative promised to solve the problem,
but I didn't hear anything since
I used the 9 digit license number (not the 16 digit activation
code) and company name and it worked fine for me. The Fax I
received from Protel with my registration information is dated
May 28, 1999.
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On Mon, 17 Dec 2001 10:18:26 +, Andrew Ircha
applications, including Protel. I'm anxious to
see how the ATI/Appian Hydravision dual head control software
works. The demos I've seen look very nice, but... if not, I'll
just stick with the G400.
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only other choice is really for the customer to
purchase Protel99SE.
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On Fri, 11 Jan 2002 10:27:10 Central Standard Time,
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Does Protel 99SE have a viewer to view schematics and the PCB?
Thanks, Mark
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the crash on exit
occasionally -- so I'm not convinced the virus scanner has
anything to do with the problem.
I think it's a real bug, one that shows up on some people's
systems and not on others. Whatever it is, it consistently
happens for me on all my systems.
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.
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On Thu, 14 Feb 2002 21:53:19 -0800, Tony Karavidas wrote:
OMG!!!
I went to Andrew's video card source (www.evga.com) and noticed
their Geforce2MX drivers were newer than my card's site
(www.gainward.com) I downloaded them and crossed my fingers.
nVIEW
Yes, received it last night here in the central U.S.
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On Fri, 15 Feb 2002 09:51:57 +0100, Ralf Gütlein wrote:
I got a message from Altium today stating that the shipment of
the TASKING tools will be within the next 3 weeks.
The delay was justified
unless I know I've changed
something or Protel prods me that I've made a change and do I
want to save it? Not such a big deal for me, I have gotten into
the habit of using 'Alt-F-S' after every little operation I
perform (sort of a mental breakpoint anyway). But it's still an
annoyance.
Matt
solutions as well.
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I don't believe so. I tried it once a few months ago on a new
machine with no Protel instal (yet) and it gave me an error
dialog box stating No valid installation of Protel99SE found
(or something to that effect). Closing the error box exited the
installation.
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haven't tried Orcad 9.x, as it's still sitting in it's box
unopened. I became an Orcad ex-user when they dongled the program
at V9.something and instituted fairly large price hikes and an
upgrade/maintenance plan not unlike Altium's ATS.
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by Altium personnel trolling the
list... ;-)
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server and most of my workstations,
with a couple running Win98 for legacy software and testing.
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extremely grateful!
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server system.
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weird.
http://www.no-panic.com/backup/n_backup.html
No, I don't work for Novastor or have any affiliation with them.
But I've tried a zillion different backup packages and this one
has worked the best for me.
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it when exiting the program. Go figure...
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On Sat, 08 Jun 2002 14:51:55 -0700, Dennis Saputelli wrote:
BTW, i think i am pretty good at IMHO AFAIK etc. etc.
but what the fk is TANSTAAFL ?
i must have missed that one in BBS school
IIRC... TANSTAAFL = There Ain't No Such Thing As A Free Lunch
;-)
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the U.S. solution is better, perhaps? Or maybe not better, just
less bad?
Either way the end user pays for a solution that sounds nice but,
as you described, just serves to hassle the innocent and doesn't
address the real problem.
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email (i.e. SPAM). I made sure to change all SPAM
settings to off right away. Still no SPAM to any of my Yahoo!
email aliases.
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share his views on the subject.
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P.S. If you'd be interested in seeing the size and performance of
PB, I've got some graphics demo apps that are pretty impressive I
could send you.
On Mon, 8 Jul 2002 12:08:17 -0700, Tony Karavidas wrote:
Damn! I emailed
files. There's definitely a problem with Protel
somewhere. No other software on my system exhibits such odd
behaviour.
Moral of the story: Always shutdown all ddb's first, before
exiting Protel.
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On Tue, 9 Jul 2002 11:12:54 +0100, Ian Middleton wrote:
Have you
website, I had to call Adobe to
get them to send me a new CDROM. The upgrade is not available
online as a download, since it's a complete new install CD. It
was a small hassle, but the CDROM was free.
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On Wed, 10 Jul 2002 09:49:06 -0700, mike ingle wrote:
I
make from Altium.
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I agree. I gave up on PDF Writer long ago and use Distiller
exclusively now too. You have much more control over output
options and the overall quality of the pdf file seems better.
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On Thu, 11 Jul 2002 17:36:16 -0700, Dwight Harm wrote:
FWIW, we've
to reset all my defaults by hand. Uggh.)
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On Wed, 17 Jul 2002 15:29:35 -0700, Brad Velander wrote:
Dennis or the others with suggestions, solved the problem, it
wasn't a corrupted install as I expected from my previous problems a
week or so ago
writing the
configuration file is in the status bar as Protel is shutting down.
The crazy thing is if I close all the ddb files before I exit, it NEVER
crashes. I also don't get any crashes with the same ddb's doing
everyday schematic or PCB work on them. Very strange.
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(unlike most Windows apps), so renaming the file is almost a
must.
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doing the business they are in
-- making the best PCB design entry and layout tools possible for the
lowest price possible.
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for you then by all means,
buy it. But for me, I've seen or heard of nothing meaningful (to me)
that DXP can do that Protel99SE can't.
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.
Also, uninstalls become as simple as deleting the program's directory. Simple and
clean.
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such an error.
Shutting down Protel then re-opening it usually clears whatever problem
it had. Anytime I get an Exception or Access error from Protel I always
close the program and restart it.
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Yep, or like any of the various *nix flavors.
There's just no reason to expect Windows and other applications to
respect your library or config files when placed in common areas. (Do I
sound paranoid? ;-) I prefer to think of it as cautious...) Of course,
leaving other's library files alone is
I figured I probably just missed it in my travels through the manual.
I usually find these gems while looking for something else... ;-)
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On Fri, 2 Aug 2002 09:04:43 +1000, Igor Gmitrovic wrote:
Matt,
Protel has a bad track in documenting their 'features
for better
alternatives while using what works OK for me. Sure am glad this isn't
rented software! ;-)
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the door meant understanding how the whole process works.
I think a little practical real world experience would be a good
thing for those writing our tools.
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to Protel, but it takes
significant time and doesn't happen by itself!
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or not) in their first year of ATS.
Sheesh... software companies are turning me into a real cynic. :-(
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On Fri, 9 Aug 2002 17:23:34 -0400, Joe Sapienza wrote:
Tony, You may have a point there because their release also coincided
with the release of PADS 5.0 Joe
for later use. You are right -- they snuck in a lot of the
WinXP terms and language on the SP3 update agreement.
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be very interested in also.
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On Tue, 17 Sep 2002 09:17:41 -0400, vincent mail wrote:
well i have had good success using the SDT files. on the first try all
wires , ports and nets come up correclty.
only part that is missing are the symbols themselves.
so
). There is no way most
companies that size will cough up $8000/seat for full DXP suites.
I think a free or at least a low-cost schematic-only package is a
really good idea. I'd love to see the Protel format schematic become as
ubquitous as the Orcad flavor is now.
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it! This is what well-behaved
Windows applications do.
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On Thu, 3 Oct 2002 09:53:57 -0400, Bagotronix Tech Support wrote:
While it is true that you do have to sign up as a member of Yahoo!
Groups, once
On Wed, 13 Nov 2002 09:05:33 +1000, Don Ingram wrote:
I was under the impression that this was exactly what a lot of people have
been asking for. eg Schematic sans PCB.
for $3000? Ouch...
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have a couple email accounts that get no spam -- amazing in
this day and age.
Pegasus Mail is freeware, PocoMail is shareware but reasonably priced.
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On Fri, 22 Nov 2002 10:18:46 -0500, Bagotronix Tech Support wrote:
If it's the latest gaping security
from HTML email problems since so many software
writers use MS tools and libraries.
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On Mon, 25 Nov 2002 09:38:32 +0100, Edi Im Hof wrote:
Also have a look at Opera www.opera.com . It's fast, fast, fast !!!
The security options are also very
reveal it did not, in fact, come from Rick Wilson but someone who had
previously received mail from him.
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On Fri, 29 Nov 2002 13:55:01 -0500, Andrew Jenkins wrote:
Received same. now is deletia. AFAIK, the PEDA server filters out
attachments, so it must
On Thu, 9 Jan 2003 12:16:29 -0500, Bagotronix Tech Support wrote:
..snip...
BTW, $2500 is what I think a brand new full Protel suite should cost (from
Protel), not $8000, or $9000, or whatever the heck it is now.
Ivan,
Funny how a truly open market does that to pricing, isn't it? ;-)
Matt
to upgrade to DXP.
Just an opinion of a long time Protel user.
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or Outlook (in any of it's
forms) and have no problems with viruses, trojans, etc. MS internet
tools are the primary targets of hackers and they have plenty of holes
to shoot at. I'm not going to help them any more than I have to.
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On Wed, 24 Dec 2003 09:42:07
there is a single email client that can
satisfy everyone, seems everyone has different expectations.
Anyway, Happy New Year to you too Ivan and everyone else on the list.
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I'm not sure anyone could layout that kind of board much faster or
better with any other tool, regardless of the cost of the tool. I think
the value of the tool depends on how closely it matches your intended
use.
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On Thu, 13 May 2004 10
for a more basic and cost effective toolset. Ah well, that's my take on
things FWIW. I can only base my opinion on my particular needs, those
of the dozen or so Protel users I personally know and the designs I see
every day with the clients/contract manufacturers I work with.
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environment and it has
really reduced the eye strain for me.
I think your configuration will work well -- it has for me this past
year or so.
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as long as your gfx card doesn't 'stretch'
the display across the two monitors (which sucks) make sure they are
I actually like this mode -- you can just drag stuff from one desktop
to another. I tried two separate desktops (horizontal and vertical) and
didn't like it as well.
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on the designated monitor, rather than
centred between the two. What a pain that is.
Take Care
Rich
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operation is the best I've run across so far. I do
use Win2K for my own systems, but I have built a few for other people
with WinXP and not had any troubles... so I guess I'm curious.
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