[simpits-tech] FreeCAD

[Mark Collins]

OK...I'll take the bait and make the easy joke....

When do we involve the spacing guild and who gets to keep THE SPICE!

Sign me "hoping this doesn't get me banned from the list"

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geneb <geneb at deltasoft.com> wrote:

>On Wed, 1 Oct 2014, Brian Sikkema wrote:
>
>> Anyone use/familiar with the program FreeCAD? Just found it and started
>> playing around, but wondering if it's as good as it seems to be before I
>> dedicate much time to learning it in depth.
>>
>It's pretty good for a free tool, but you might want to check out 
>DesignSpark Mechanical.  They took SpaceClaim and stripped the export down 
>to STL only and give it away in order to promote it for use with 3D 
>printers.
>
>An inexpensive option would be Cubify Design.
>http://cubify.com/Products/Design
>
>My understanding is that it was originally Alibre, then became GeoMagic 
>and is now Cubify Design.  There's a 14 day free trial, so give it a shot.
>
>If you're going to get into 3D design seriously, you MUST get a Space 
>Pilot or a Space Navigator.  The Space Pilot is available on eBay for 
>under $50 in many cases and new Space Navigators are around $80, new.
>
>g.
>
>
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