Give ProgeCAD 2006 Progessional a try. A free 30-day eval copy is
available at http://www.icadsales.com.
They offer a sup****t contract
with a 3-day response and features such as a symbol manager with
hundreds of symbols for mechanical, electrical, architectural, etc.
design, ACIS solids, advanced rendering, raster image editing, and the
standard features of the IntelliCAD 6 codebase.
Rich Webb wrote:
> On Thu, 22 Dec 2005 22:58:27 +0100, The-trooper
> <haha.the-trooper@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>
> >How about latest CMS, has anybody tried it? I've heard that CMS is the
> >best Intelli?
>
> I've been using CMS through quite a few versions, mostly their PE+ or
> equivalent releases. Disclaimer: I'm *not* a heavy-duty drafter/CAD-CAM
> guy, just occasionally need to work with dwg or dxf files from various
> projects. I do some of my own but mostly relatively lightweight stuff.
>
> That said, CMS seems to be stick fairly closely to the basic ICAD
> consortium's codebase and is a pretty good value for the cost.
>
> My biggest complaint is their woeful customer service. I've tried for
> years (literally) to get a change to the "notification" e-mail address
> from the office's e-mail to my personal account. Tried various contact
> addresses, non of them worked. I've finally given up trying.
>
> They are also not showing up in their customer forum. That's not how it
> was in the past but I've pointed out a couple of bugs in the newest
> release (which other's have replied to who also have them) but after
> several weeks there are no acknowledgements from them, at all.
>
> So from my experience, factor in little-to-no customer sup****t and, if
> the price is still right, go for it.
>
> --
> Rich Webb Norfolk, VA
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