On Sun, 03 Dec 2006 06:18:05 GMT, Joe Lauton <JL@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>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.)
ACIS solid editing and VBA integration.
> Are the prices one time fees until or if you upgrade?
One time fee, with subsequent point releases included for that major
release version number.
>Any copy protection problems - like having a copy on a backup system
>and/or a laptop?
A license key is provided with purchase. It is not machine locked.
>Everything is a default non-English units I assume.
Well, a one is a one is a one. The default dimensioning alternate unit
is set up as if the primary unit is inches and the alternate,
millimeters.
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Rich Webb Norfolk, VA
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