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Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2013 15:12:02 -0700
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Subject: Re: [geda-user] PCB: why does pin name lettering appear on top &
 bottom copper Gerber output?
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On 09/10/2013 11:00 AM, DJ Delorie wrote:
>> Would it be a huge deal to simply put pin numbers on their own layer?
>> Named something like: "notes-do-not-fab.gbr"?
> It would do the same thing for postscript, though.
>
Maybe "no fab" layers should always print "do not fab" somewhere just 
outside the board outline?  One would think that would be hard to miss 
if you were making a toner-transfer transparency....