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From: "Joe Sapienza" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: "Protel EDA Forum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Protel EDA Forum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [PEDA] Licenses Date: Tue, 29 Jun 2004 13:56:57 -0400
Mike,
I doubt that PADS schematic can overtake anything....end comment
With regard to Orcad yes in it's day (DOS) it was the absolute best, hands down. Something happened when it went to Windows then Cadence bought them and well..
Joe ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike Reagan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'Protel EDA Forum'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, June 29, 2004 1:48 PM Subject: Re: [PEDA] Licenses
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> That is pretty interesting data gathered here. The interesting part is
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> Cadence has been successful in trashing OrCAD from number 1 to a has been.
> I doubt if PADs schematic has overtaken OrCad.
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> Mike Reagan
> EDSI
> Frederick MD
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tom Hausherr [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Tuesday, June 29, 2004 1:30 PM
> To: 'Protel EDA Forum'
> Subject: Re: [PEDA] IPC-2581 & IPC-7351.
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> Bill,
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> I just talked to Mentor Graphics PADS division and they say that since the
> 1st release of PADS Software in 1985 they have logged 85,000 licenses.
> PowerLogic (schematic) and PowerPCB (layout) are separate licenses.
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> There are currently 18,000 PADS-PowerPCB seats on yearly maintenance.
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> It's my personal guess that there are about 35,000 PADS-PowerPCB seats in
> use. There are many people using old licenses that are not on yearly
> maintenance due to financial hardships over the past 4 years.
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> Tom
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> Tom Hausherr
> PCB Libraries
> CEO, Director of Technology
> 858.592.4826 Phone
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> Website: http://www.PCBLibraries.com & http://www.PCBYellowPages.com
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Brooks,Bill [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Tuesday, June 29, 2004 9:50 AM
> To: 'Protel EDA Forum'
> Subject: Re: [PEDA] IPC-2581 & IPC-7351.
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> I wonder just how many licensed seats there are of Protel in the world....
> is that published anywhere?
> Also I wonder if Pads has published the same info?
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> I didn't participate in the poll so it's at least off by one.
> LOL...
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> I would venture to say Protel may have more seats that Pads... but they
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> mostly not in the Southwest of the U.S.
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> How about it Altium... how many active seats of Protel are there?
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> Bill Brooks
> PCB Design Engineer , C.I.D., C.I.I.
> Tel: (760)597-1500 Ext 3772 Fax: (760)597-1510
> http://pcbwizards.com
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Tuesday, June 29, 2004 5:28 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [PEDA] IPC-2581 & IPC-7351.
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> According to what statistical method?
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Tom Hausherr [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Monday, June 28, 2004 7:09 PM
> > To: 'Protel EDA Forum'
> > Subject: Re: [PEDA] IPC-2581 & IPC-7351.
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> > Ian,
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> > We took a poll and Protel is number two in worldwide
> > installations (behind PADS).
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