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(Sorry if any of this sounds long-winded or "speechy" or anything. Just pent-up after reading from work without email for several weeks.) :] Hi all, popping my head in for a moment. My current job has me commuting to work for eons and staying with (...) (23 years ago, 23-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Since you brought it up, do you mind if I ask a few questions? I'm curious about which CAD programs you've tried on your 486. MLCAD and LeoCad support the mouse. Are they too slow on the 486, or is the problem a lack or screen space or colors? (...) (23 years ago, 23-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Yes to all the above. I tried LEdit, was too slow, and the redraw rate [on my machine] is enough to induce a seizure. Also, I use a 28.8 modem, so I'm very hesitant about downloading another program that prolly won't work after the LEdit (...) (23 years ago, 24-Aug-01, to lugnet.cad)
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Colin, What's up? It's good to know you're still here. I too have enjoyed seeing this group grow over the 2 years I've been here. You will always be one of the Original Mecha Builders. (that's OMB kids. Our new mecha catch phrase). Thanks for (...) (23 years ago, 24-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Thanks Bryce. Never too many acronyms for lugnet! :] I just posted a little update. Much more to come. See ya! --Colin (...) __ __ __ __ __ __ | |_| |_| |_| | | |_| | | | Brick Engineer | | | Colin R Gutierrez | __ __ __ __ | 2001 | |___...___|| |_| (...) (23 years ago, 24-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Any program is going to be slow on a 486. You need a new computer :) YOu can probably get something better than the 486 for little more than $100. Or go search for a Pentium 1 in someone's trash....Don't take this the wrong way--I used a 486 (...) (23 years ago, 24-Aug-01, to lugnet.cad)
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