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Re: What would you want in a new LEGO(R) CAD System?
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Fri, 28 Jan 2000 15:59:43 GMT
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Leonardo Zide <leonardo@centroin.com.br> writes:
Tore Eriksson wrote:
I recall BrickCAD as used by a person that was contacted by lawyers
from TLG was more or less forced him to abandon the project.

That was BriCAD, without the "ck". :)

Wasn't the issue with BriCAD that the output was almost identical to
official LEGO instructions?  Was it just bullying, or did they (LEGO
lawyers?) actually have a legitimate argument?  DO you think they've
calmed down a bit? (eg, they haven't said anything about LDraw...)
--Bram


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  Re: What would you want in a new LEGO(R) CAD System?
 
(...) But that's true of any Lego(R) CAD Package with effort! I think they might also have wanted to protect their investment in Creator, It is clear(in thier eyes?) that Block CAD,L-Draw etc do not come close to Creator in reasonable terms. The (...) (25 years ago, 28-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)

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(...) That was BriCAD, without the "ck". :) Leonardo (25 years ago, 28-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)

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