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Re: The case for Linux and EDA

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From: thi
Date: Mon, 23 Mar 1998 00:00
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> [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

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> 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
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From: thi <ttn@garuda.zsp.com>
Subject: Re: The case for Linux and EDA
Date: 1998/03/23
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