Easy to use CAD / architectural design sw suggestions?

Seth Cohn sethcohn at gnuhampshire.org
Wed Aug 9 09:01:01 EDT 2006


Not released for Linux (yet), but Sketchup (from Google) will likely
be on Linux one of these days... Some people have tried using it with
Wine now, with limited results. (Currently Win or OSX)

If you haven't tried Sketchup yet, do.  It will spoil you for all
other CAD type programs.

On 8/8/06, Bruce Labitt <bruce.labitt at verizon.net> wrote:
> I need to make up a set of scale drawings for a workshop I'm setting
> up.  Does anyone have some experience with architectural drawing package
> that is affordable / cheap / free ?  I used to have an ancient copy of
> Generic Cadd that ran on DOS.  It was quite powerful.  Anything
> available for Linux?  I need a big step up from pencil.
>
> Anyone have experience on getting one of the ~$49 CAD software packages
> for sale for that other OS to run in Linux?



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