[ale] Linux CAD with IGES capability?

James P. Kinney III jkinney at localnetsolutions.com
Sat Apr 3 18:23:36 EST 2004


On Sat, 2004-04-03 at 17:32, Chris Fowler wrote:
> I know this has come up before but I'm looking for a Quickbooks like
> piece of software to run my company.  Is GNUCash up to snuff for
> something other than personal finances?

I use and recommend sql-ledger. The only other one I would consider is
Compiere. But it is _huge_ and requires an Oracle database. Sql-ledger
uses Postgresql which I am much more familiar with (and comfortable)
with. 


> 
> I would love to see a J2EE solution and I might just begin creating one
> and build the modules as I need them.  Today I began working on an asset
> tracking module.
> 
> I can and will use Quickbooks if I have to but my goal is to keep from
> running Windows.  It is just a PITA to dual boot it and have to switch
> back and forth.
> 
> Chris
> 
> On Sat, 2004-04-03 at 16:26, Tom & JaVonn wrote:
> > Jeff:
> > 
> > My engineer brother just sent this link:
> > 
> > http://www.bricscad.com/news/BricsCad%20goes%20Linux%20English.htm
> > 
> > announcing AutoCAD compatible software for Linux ( using WINE in the short term ).  Not free, but low cost.
> > 
> > Tom
> > ---------------------------------------------------------
> > On Thu, 11 Mar 2004 19:21:28 -0500
> > "Jeffrey B. Layton" <laytonjb at comcast.net> wrote:
> > 
> > > Good evening!
> > > 
> > >    I'm still googling, but I thought I would ask this question
> > > anyway. Does anyone know of an open-source project for a
> > > Linux CAD program that can export IGES files? If there
> > > isn't an open-souce project, then perhaps a low-cost closed
> > > source one (not my first choice of course).
> > > 
> > > TIA!
> > > 
> > > Jeff
> > > 
> > > 
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