i'm a bit of a noob when it comes to the science of airfoils, but not a noob 
to Linux -- would xfoil not do the job here?  

On Thursday 13 June 2002 01:53 am, Andrew E. Mileski wrote:
> rcsoar4fun wrote:
> > Sorry to those that will be left clueless by this message!
> > I have looked around for an airfoil plotting program for Linux and have
> > not yet found one.  Being of the hardheaded mindset I have been playing
> > around with writing my own.  Right now I am about 1/2 way through the
> > project of having a working plotting program.  I am curious how many
> > people out there would be interested in such a program.   I am writing it
> > in Perl/Tk.  So far it works equally well in Linux or Winders.  It should
> > prot easily to BSD (i.e. you Mac users!).  Would anyone out there be
> > willing to help with such a project?
>
> What are you trying to accomplish?  If it is just plotting, then
> there is gnuplot and others already available.

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