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Re: Adding part updates (and clone parts)
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lugnet.cad.dev.mac, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands
Date: 
Thu, 19 Feb 2004 17:09:19 GMT
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In lugnet.cad.dev.mac, Dave Schuler wrote:
> In lugnet.cad.dev.mac, Don Heyse wrote:
> > I believe one of you Mac guys may have actually inquired about the
> > clone part files at one point.  So clone part makers, what's the
> > current status?  I have a copy of clone001.zip.  Should I make that
> > available from the Mac ldglite startup page, with an offsite link
> > telling where to get the current clone part library (when/if it
> > reappears)?
> 
> Glad you asked, because it gives me another good excuse to get off
> my duff and finish what I started.  My collaborator in setting up a
> clone.dat website has been very patient with my procrastination, and
> he's put together an attractive site that would be great, if only
> I'd give him the clone001.zip list.
> 
> Here's the skinny: The current clone parts library is about 720
> elements, plus a handful of sub-parts and a few primitives.  The
> curent library is generally backwards-compatible with the original
> release, but there have been a few corrections and several
> reorientations of parts.  Nothing too drastic, though.
> 
> I would prefer that clone001.zip not be posted anywhere just yet,
> because I don't want overlap or inconsistencies when the official
> library is released.
> 
> My apologies for the delay, but I hadn't realized that there was so
> much interest in the clone.dats.  I'll try to get it together within
> the week.

Since it's been about a month now, I figure it's time to check up on
this again.  Anything happening here, or is it now a hopelessly lost
cause.  Given the recent happy announcement, I'm assuming it's been
indefinitely put off.

By the way, where is that mysterious clone site you mentioned?  I
couldn't find it last time I looked.

Don



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(...) Fortunately, I had already made some small steps in that direction prior to Matthew's debut! (And my clone-collaborator wasn't involved in the birth at all, so his efforts have proceeded unabated.) (...) Oh, that... The well-designed site (as (...) (23 years ago, 19-Feb-04, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)

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(...) Glad you asked, because it gives me another good excuse to get off my duff and finish what I started. My collaborator in setting up a clone.dat website has been very patient with my procrastination, and he's put together an attractive site (...) (23 years ago, 20-Jan-04, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)

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