X-Authentication-Warning: delorie.com: mail set sender to geda-user-bounces using -f X-Recipient: geda-user AT delorie DOT com X-TCPREMOTEIP: 207.224.51.38 X-Authenticated-UID: jpd AT noqsi DOT com From: John Doty Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="Apple-Mail=_76868F4C-0D97-4B78-9416-79B2E45F5951" Message-Id: <36DBE4E9-38FF-461F-B920-705843374BCF@noqsi.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 7.3 \(1878.6\)) Subject: Re: [geda-user] Re: developer excitement? Date: Wed, 15 Jul 2015 10:59:36 -0600 References: <559edcfa DOT 440d460a DOT 72d9 DOT 29cf AT mx DOT google DOT com> <201507092128 DOT t69LSc2j001777 AT envy DOT delorie DOT com> <201507120012 DOT t6C0CfnW014811 AT envy DOT delorie DOT com> <201507120145 DOT t6C1jnc8020051 AT envy DOT delorie DOT com> <1436950214 DOT 2876 DOT 57 DOT camel AT linetec> To: geda-user AT delorie DOT com In-Reply-To: X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1878.6) Reply-To: geda-user AT delorie DOT com Errors-To: nobody AT delorie DOT com X-Mailing-List: geda-user AT delorie DOT com X-Unsubscribes-To: listserv AT delorie DOT com Precedence: bulk --Apple-Mail=_76868F4C-0D97-4B78-9416-79B2E45F5951 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii On Jul 15, 2015, at 9:56 AM, Ouabache Designworks (z3qmtr45 AT gmail DOT com) = [via geda-user AT delorie DOT com] wrote: > It is important to remember that gEDA does have a lot of users who are = happy with it the way it is. gEDA started as a stripped-down toolkit based on the Viewlogic tools. As = a former user of Viewlogic, I will tell you that it was a real treat to = switch to something much simpler and more flexible The fog of features = and shortcuts with all of their buggy interactions and corner cases was = mostly removed, but the useful core remained. I could just get work = done, or write a script to get it done automatically. Hurray! John Doty Noqsi Aerospace, Ltd. http://www.noqsi.com/ jpd AT noqsi DOT com --Apple-Mail=_76868F4C-0D97-4B78-9416-79B2E45F5951 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=us-ascii

On Jul 15, 2015, at 9:56 AM, Ouabache = Designworks (z3qmtr45 AT gmail DOT com)= [via geda-user AT delorie DOT com] = <geda-user AT delorie DOT com>= wrote:

It is important to remember that gEDA = does have a lot of users who are happy with it the way it = is.

gEDA started as a stripped-down = toolkit based on the Viewlogic tools. As a former user of Viewlogic, I = will tell you that it was a real treat to switch to something much = simpler and more flexible The fog of features and shortcuts with all of = their buggy interactions and corner cases was mostly removed, but the = useful core remained. I could just get work done, or write a script to = get it done automatically. Hurray!

John Doty Noqsi = Aerospace, Ltd.

http://www.noqsi.com/

jpd AT noqsi DOT com

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