[geeks] Jesus this guy could be me

Brian Dunbar Brian.Dunbar at plexus.com
Tue Jan 28 15:06:54 CST 2003


-----Original Message-----
>From: Joshua D. Boyd [mailto:jdboyd at celestrion.net]
>Sent: Tuesday, January 28, 2003 2:59 PM
>To: The Geeks List
>Subject: Re: [geeks] Jesus this guy could be me


>I would imagine a lot of engineering firms are interested in linux for
>CAD systems, but I can't say for sure since that's not my area.

>After all, not all the world is a server. :)

>From first hand experience, yes they are interested in Linux, rather the
cost savings associated with a 'unix' OS on (cheap) Intel hardware.  Problem
is getting the vendor of your preferred CAD tool to recognize the market;
"when we see a need, we'll do a port".  Gah.

~brian


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