On Wed, 2010-03-10 at 20:54 -0500, Eric Keller wrote: > I like the wiki page definition of "stupidly expensive" as "$200-300." > I suspect there are thousands of hobbyist cnc users out there that > would take exception to that characterization. > Eric > > On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 4:32 AM, Sebastien Bailard > <peng...@supermeta.com> wrote: > > Interesting! > > > > What brand mill? How fast can you move the table around? Also, what > > are your motors, electronics, etc. like? (I'm trying to pin down some > > known-good mill-and-motor-and-electronics toolchains to recommend to > > our users. I'm also worried that mills make bad bootstrap RepRaps > > because it's tricky to get rapid traverses with our stock electronics, > > but I haven't investigated the matter in depth.) > > > > http://objects.reprap.org/wiki/Builders/MillStrap
... snip This page looks like it's in desperate need of an update. It's really hard to tell what is stupidly expensive. This may be a bit of text that was block pasted by mistake. I just noticed the top of the page. " Note: I need to clean this up. --Sebastien Bailard 07:58, 22 February 2010 (UTC) " Seb may appreciate getting a hand from anyone in the RepRap, RepStrap or MillStrap contingent. (I _do_ find the "... WT?! " offensive) -- Kirk Wallace http://www.wallacecompany.com/machine_shop/ http://www.wallacecompany.com/E45/index.html California, USA ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users