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 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 7.3 \(1878.6\)) Subject: Re: [geda-user] New experimental netlist features From: John Doty In-Reply-To: <55EA01D1.9080202@jump-ing.de> Date: Fri, 4 Sep 2015 15:01:32 -0600 Message-Id: <71DE78FD-1F6E-46D7-A6A0-783CA39F4683@noqsi.com> References: <55E8773B DOT 9000902 AT jump-ing DOT de> <55E8831A DOT 8050307 AT jump-ing DOT de> <55E891FA DOT 2010509 AT jump-ing DOT de> <201509032030 DOT t83KU1Yq017045 AT envy DOT delorie DOT com> <55E97A3E DOT 2070402 AT jump-ing DOT de> <69B8B3F4-A6E4-43E9-9055-C63A5D6A3707 AT noqsi DOT com> <55E9BD63 DOT 8070407 AT jump-ing DOT de> <55E9F784 DOT 9090509 AT jump-ing DOT de> <1AC69A3D-4E33-4EC8-BF46-F34BB311485F AT noqsi DOT com> <55EA01D1 DOT 9080202 AT jump-ing DOT de> To: geda-user AT delorie DOT com X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1878.6) Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by delorie.com id t84L1e3R030777 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 On Sep 4, 2015, at 2:40 PM, Markus Hitter (mah AT jump-ing DOT de) [via geda-user AT delorie DOT com] wrote: > Am 04.09.2015 um 22:24 schrieb John Doty: >> Why not emphasize its strengths? > > Ease if use _is_ the strength. Yeah, it’s really easy to make a buried via in pcb. But, of course, if you need buried vias (as many of us do), you can export your netlist to a better tool. That’s just one of the capabilities a toolkit gets you, and those capabilities are gEDA’s strength. John Doty Noqsi Aerospace, Ltd. http://www.noqsi.com/ jpd AT noqsi DOT com