Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!ames!lll-winken!uunet!image.soe.clarkson.edu!abstine From: abstine@image.soe.clarkson.edu (Arthur Stine) Newsgroups: comp.graphics Subject: Re: Wanted: decent CAD program for Suns Message-ID: <1989Jul31.231327.25219@sun.soe.clarkson.edu> Date: 31 Jul 89 23:13:27 GMT References: <227@loligo.cc.fsu.edu> Sender: abstine@sun.soe.clarkson.edu (Arthur Stine) Organization: Clarkson University, Potsdam, NY Lines: 18 From article <227@loligo.cc.fsu.edu>, by prem@geomag.fsu.edu (Prem Subrahmanyam): > > A friend of mine wants to know if there are any CAD programs available for > the Sun that have features akin to AutoCad...including the ability to read > AutoCad files...IGES, etc. Pointers to a reasonably priced version or even > PD stuff would be great. Respond e-mail, net, or whichever way you wish. > ---Prem S. (sys admin for geomag.gly.fsu.edu) You might want to check out SDRC's IDEAS CAD stuff. We use it on our VAXstations (under VMS) and it does run on Suns as well. It is VERY large (both run-time and in terms of resident disk space usage), but it seems to work very well. They do give good breaks to Edu site also... -- Art Stine Sr Network Engineer Clarkson U