Homebrew PCBs

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Alan King" <alan@...>
>  And not going through hole does help a great deal.  I've redone most
> of the Eagle TTL chips as SMT pads, and just solder them to the top of
> the board.

Now there's an idea. Can you email me your part lib? Just the ref-packages, 
or wherever you put the package definition will do it.