On Sun, 9 Mar 2008 16:49:06 -0700 (PDT), jon_banquer
<jon_banquer@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
wrote:
>> I guess I should have been more specific. I was just wanting to know
>> which program was better for a machine design. I don't need to spend
>> 10's of thousands of dollars. I'm not writing programs, nor am I doing
>> complex surfaces, just plain old machine design. I also do gages and
>> fixturing.
>>
>> For the money is one program substantially better than the other?
>
>1. You not going to get an objective answer in a SolidWorks or
>Autodesk Inventor group. You're going to have to figure it out on your
>own.
>
>2. Neither SolidWorks or Inventor is really any good if you have no
>way to easily manage the complex relations that solid modelers often
>create.
>
>Suggest you read the link I posted and try and understand what Joel
>Orr is saying. Idiots like Gary Kutson and Tom Brewer have no clues.
>Since you appear to have not read the link here it is again.
>
>http://machinedesign.com/ContentItem/68359/HowwasthatmodelbuiltSoftwaretellsall.aspx
>
>> Thanks
>
>Your welcome.
>
>Jon Banquer
>San Diego, CA
>
>
Ignore the useless idiot.
He uses neither nor any other AFAIK. Doubt he'd
have a clue what AEC OR machine design is about.
--
Cliff
