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On Feb 14, 2017, at 9:48 AM, Dave McGuire (mcguire AT neurotica DOT com) [via =
geda-user AT delorie DOT com] <geda-user AT delorie DOT com> wrote:

> On 02/14/2017 11:24 AM, John Doty wrote:
>> gEDA attracted and retained *me*. I started out using it to capture
>> schematics for ngspice. Then, I was working with a layout contractor
>> using PH70, an obscure Lincoln Lab layout tool. I was able to cargo
>> cult a back end for that. Then it was IC design review (back to
>> ngspice). Then IC design, making netlists for a layout shop using
>> Cadence. A bunch of work on schematics for various customers with
>> various layout tool preferences. Abstract symbolic circuit analysis
>> with a Mathematica back end I wrote. Try navigating that with KiCAD.
>> gEDA covers a very different space: that=92s what it=92s for.
>=20
>  Very cool.  But that's what it's for *for you*.  I still think you =
should fork gEDA for your own use.

OK, what=92s your story? Why aren=92t you using KiCAD?

John Doty              Noqsi Aerospace, Ltd.
http://www.noqsi.com/
jpd AT noqsi DOT com



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