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Re: what is best & simple PCB maker?

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From: Leon Heller
Date: Wed, 01 Jan 2003 13:02
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"Trefor Charles" <TreforCharles@aol.com> wrote in message
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> "Mathew Orman" <orman@nospam.com> wrote in message
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> > Protel DXP..........
>
> Mathew, I had a look at Protel DXP. But Protel is around $8000 against
> $600 for Easy-PC!  For what I want Easy-PC does everything.  There was
> no way I could justify an extra $7,400.  Maybe if you are designing
> high speed boards, or FPGAs, or need a new simulator. I'd be
> interested in other's views but Protel DXP looks like a long learning
> curve to me, and the original question was about "simple"....

Also, you can move up from Easy-PC to Pulsonix, which is out of the same
stable, and, probably better than Protel.

Leon
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From: "Leon Heller" <leon@heller123.freeserve.co.uk>
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