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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re:Free PCB software

2008-02-21 by DJ Delorie

"Andrew" <andrewm1973@...> writes:

> Last time I checked there was a guy called DJ

That would be me :-)

> who was pretty famous doing something with GCC on satans boxes

That would be DJGPP, still popular.

> that was working on a decent free PCB software.

:-)

http://pcb.sourceforge.net/

> It has a group of brothers called gEDA for doing schematics and
> other things

http://www.geda.seul.org/

> Worst point at present is the autorouter.

Yup.  We keep looking for some MS/PHD candidate who wants
to work on that.

> Grab a linux box and give it a try.

Or a Mac :-)

Or, if you're adventerous, a Windows box.

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