From owner-freebsd-hackers Sun Jun 8 09:17:51 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id JAA18747 for hackers-outgoing; Sun, 8 Jun 1997 09:17:51 -0700 (PDT) Received: from plaut.de (ns.plaut.de [194.39.177.166]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id JAA18741 for ; Sun, 8 Jun 1997 09:17:48 -0700 (PDT) Received: from totum.plaut.de (totum.plaut.de [194.39.177.9]) by plaut.de (8.6.12/8.6.12) with ESMTP id SAA21567; Sun, 8 Jun 1997 18:17:44 +0200 Received: from localhost (root@localhost) by totum.plaut.de (8.8.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id SAA23344; Sun, 8 Jun 1997 18:17:45 +0200 (MET DST) Date: Sun, 8 Jun 1997 18:17:45 +0200 (MET DST) From: Michael Reifenberger To: Andrzej Szydlo cc: Christian Fortin , freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: CAD In-Reply-To: <339AD198.29AB@gv.edu.pl> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Sun, 8 Jun 1997, Andrzej Szydlo wrote: ... > > Thanks for the suggestion. I'll try it. > Unfortunately, the system users (machines operators) are not expected to > be trained well enough to use sophisticated (for them) AutoCAD > interface. I'd at least have to strongly customize it it first, which is > generally possible. The more important problem may be the AutoCAD's > price... You should give BRL-CAD a try. ftp://ftp.brl.mil/brl-cad/ You have to register yourself to get access to the sources. It is free of charge though. See the README NON_USA_README. I don't know if it compiles cleanly under BSD. Does anybody have some patches. Bye! ---- Michael Reifenberger Plaut Software GmbH, R/3 Basis