Re: Floor plan drawing program?

2008-10-25 Thread Kurt Granroth
Joseph Sinclair wrote: > This is kind of funny... AutoCAD is not (and IMO never will be) > high-end CAD software. It's expensive middle-tier stuff. All of the > top-end CAD/CAM software (like ProE, CATIA, Cadence, Synopsis, > etc...) is Linux and/or Unix software (with some cross-platform for > th

Re: Floor plan drawing program?

2008-10-25 Thread Joseph Sinclair
This is kind of funny... AutoCAD is not (and IMO never will be) high-end CAD software. It's expensive middle-tier stuff. All of the top-end CAD/CAM software (like ProE, CATIA, Cadence, Synopsis, etc...) is Linux and/or Unix software (with some cross-platform for the companies with PHB's setting

FreeGeek Arizona Anyone?

2008-10-25 Thread Lisa Kachold
http://www.freegeek.org/family.php One can create a non-profit, a board of directors and a FreeGeek Arizona? http://wapedia.mobi/en/Obnosis | http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Citations:obnosis | Obnosis.com (503)754-4452 Laugh at this MSN Footer _

Re: Floor plan drawing program?

2008-10-25 Thread Josef Lowder
Seems like "the cad people" might actually be cads (and I don't mean Cadillacs ;) The record Linux has achieved would seem to indicate that anything that can be done with a computer is not only possible in Linux, but would no doubt be superior than any non-linux approach. On 10/25/08, mike enriq

Re: Floor plan drawing program?

2008-10-25 Thread Alan Dayley
On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 11:06 PM, Kurt Granroth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My first attempt at doing a floor plan was using QCad. It's free (if > you compile it yourself) and available for Qt and OS X. It's decently > easy to use. > > My goal, at the time, was to get all of my house and yard in

Re: Linux Commercial

2008-10-25 Thread Jason Spatafore
The background info link was very biased. While I am glad to see Linux going in the right direction, IBM is the *last* vendor that is loyal to any Operating System other than AIX. Just look at their offerings. They are partners with Lenovo...but Lenovo is not IBM. IBM does not have a desktop ma

Re: Floor plan drawing program?

2008-10-25 Thread Alan Dayley
On Sat, Oct 25, 2008 at 11:02 AM, mike enriquez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey, if you find any program that will draw floor plans in Linux, please let > me know. The Cad people are telling me that this is an imposibility in > Linux. > Thanks > Mike Enriquez Impossible? Not. http://www.qcad.or

Re: Linux Commercial

2008-10-25 Thread Stephen
not a bad little system, i would have made a lightly different offering personally. at least a dual core. even made some options but it is nice to hear an ad for a Linux based machine. On Sat, Oct 25, 2008 at 1:32 PM, Stephen P Rufle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Link to commercial > http://www.ho

Linux Commercial

2008-10-25 Thread Stephen P Rufle
Link to commercial http://www.hotlinkfiles.com/files/1961446_491qa/iyccradio.mp3 The actual site that sells the computers http://www.iycc.net/cuadrado-system Background info http://linuxlock.blogspot.com/2008/10/leave-it-to-little-guys.html thought it was nice to hear a radio commercial about L

Re: Can I add a command in bash that starts when I open it?

2008-10-25 Thread Mike Hoy
That's cool I got it all working now, just had to remove what I typed at the bottom of it and it let me login On Sat, Oct 25, 2008 at 8:25 AM, Dazed_75 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, Oct 25, 2008 at 1:28 AM, der.hans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Am 24. Okt, 2008 schwätzte Mike Hoy so: >> >>

Re: Floor plan drawing program?

2008-10-25 Thread Stephen
not impossible just nobodyhas done it yet. Dia looks like the most readily available On Sat, Oct 25, 2008 at 11:02 AM, mike enriquez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey, if you find any program that will draw floor plans in Linux, please let > me know. The Cad people are telling me that this is an i

Re: Floor plan drawing program?

2008-10-25 Thread mike enriquez
Hey, if you find any program that will draw floor plans in Linux, please let me know. The Cad people are telling me that this is an imposibility in Linux. Thanks Mike Enriquez - Original Message - From: "Stephen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Main PLUG discussion list" Sent: Friday, October 2

Re: Can I add a command in bash that starts when I open it?

2008-10-25 Thread Dazed_75
On Sat, Oct 25, 2008 at 1:28 AM, der.hans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Am 24. Okt, 2008 schwätzte Mike Hoy so: > >> I edited this file and put echo cat >> /proc/acpi/thermal_zone/THRM/temperature >> .bashrc at the end of it. > > You put the echo command in your .bashrc? > > If so, move your .bashrc

Re: Can I add a command in bash that starts when I open it?

2008-10-25 Thread der.hans
Am 24. Okt, 2008 schwätzte Mike Hoy so: I edited this file and put echo cat /proc/acpi/thermal_zone/THRM/temperature >> .bashrc at the end of it. You put the echo command in your .bashrc? If so, move your .bashrc to some other name, for example: mv -i .bashrc .bashrc.horked You might need t