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Date: Tue, 28 Jan 2014 13:28:59 -0500
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	(message from Rob Butts on Tue, 28 Jan 2014 13:27:40 -0500)
Subject: Re: [geda-user] 0.5mm pitch connector suggestions
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My only real hint for fine pitch - when you design the footprint, make
the copper stick out a few extra mm so that (1) you can get to it with
your iron, and (2) you can use it to drag solder away from the part
pins when they bridge.