Re: Which Intellicad do you use?

On Sat, 02 Dec 2006 05:51:38 GMT, Rich Webb
<bbew.ar@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:

>On 1 Dec 2006 15:18:48 -0800, davidcfrank@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
 wrote:
>
>>I'm a fairly new user, on the cusp of buying Intellicad.
>>
>>I do love AutoCAD, but it's just too expensive.  Besides, the
>>Intellicad ethos of open source software
>>appeals to me.
>>
>> I've tried Bricscad, progeCAD (tempted by their free LT version) and
>>CADopia.  I have found that Brics is the most stable for me, and is
>>number one on the list.  I've found that fairly simple drawings in
>>Cadopia take a long time to regenerate, and progeCAD froze up as soon
>>as I tried to print preview.  Does anyone have recommendations as to
>>these or other programs?
>
>I ended up with Bricscad, mostly because of my perception that they are
>pretty agressive in chasing down & fixing bugs and in contributing to
>the code base.

I'm interested in Bricscad also.  What is the difference between
classic and pro???  (It was unclear to me on the web site.)

 Are the prices one time fees until or if you upgrade?  

Any copy protection problems - like having a copy on a backup system
and/or a laptop?

Everything is a default non-English units I assume.

jl