Article View: comp.cad.synthesis
Article #12Re: The case for Linux and EDA
From: thi
Date: Mon, 23 Mar 1998 00:00
Date: Mon, 23 Mar 1998 00:00
34 lines
2136 bytes
2136 bytes
> [linuxeda.com reference] the linuxeda page invites ideas emailed to peter@linuxeda.com. following is my recent mail encouraging inclusion of the free software community. thi ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > hi, > > saw a reference to linuxeda.com on comp.cad.synthesis. i would suggest > you harness the nearly infinite enthusiasm and drive of the free software > community by not restricting your site to commercial vendors. i realize > most of the PhD's are snagged by synopsys and cadence, but during their > unbiased years, a good many tools have been written and are now available > for (re)use. > > invitation for free software community support also helps instill in the > commerical vendors an awareness of market forces that focus on product > quality. this can only help those of us who want to see linux as a major > EDA platform. > > amongst the many things that can be addressed, please prioritize > standardized file formats. with that settled, the application space can > be filled more quickly. > > lastly, publishing your visitor list is somewhat gauche, don't you think? > > thanks for reading this and i hope to see good things come out of > www.linuxeda.com! > > regards, > thi
Technical Details
Message-ID:
<m1soo9zee4.fsf@garuda.zsp.com>Path:
arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!unknown!not-for-mailReferences:
<34F80FF7.221C764E@worldlink.nsp.net> <01bd47c5$c95a2720$6e84accf@homepc> <gogoEpBK53.CMG@netcom.com> <01bd47e4$f45b9480$3280accf@homepc> <gogoEpBy95.4sv@netcom.com> <01bd482a$4f239440$a880accf@homepc> <x7iuprratl.fsf@silicon-sorcery.com> <35058F4F.485D@yankee.com> <35094341.62C@ics-ltd.com> <35163288.21179F2F@leeds.ac.uk>Show Full Headers
Complete Article Headers
X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 1025b4,2e6d70ee3520844f,start X-Google-Attributes: gid1025b4,public X-Google-Thread: 112a73,255b73695dd43832 X-Google-Attributes: gid112a73,public From: thi <ttn@garuda.zsp.com> Subject: Re: The case for Linux and EDA Date: 1998/03/23 Message-ID: <m1soo9zee4.fsf@garuda.zsp.com> X-Deja-AN: 336833856 References: <34F80FF7.221C764E@worldlink.nsp.net> <01bd47c5$c95a2720$6e84accf@homepc> <gogoEpBK53.CMG@netcom.com> <01bd47e4$f45b9480$3280accf@homepc> <gogoEpBy95.4sv@netcom.com> <01bd482a$4f239440$a880accf@homepc> <x7iuprratl.fsf@silicon-sorcery.com> <35058F4F.485D@yankee.com> <35094341.62C@ics-ltd.com> <35163288.21179F2F@leeds.ac.uk> Followup-To: poster Organization: ZSP Corporation Newsgroups: comp.cad.synthesis,gnu.misc.discuss