Request: CAD (Computer Aided Design)

[seodavid]

Hello, im looking for a simple/easy to use CAD program that works on Ubuntu.

Looking to make a design to convert my garage into a place to put my computers.

Thanks in advance.

[cb951303]

Qcad
Varicad

[seodavid]

Is there a free option? (reason for using linux)

[cb951303]

Is there a free option? (reason for using linux)

Qcad has a free version.

[caye]

Qcad has a free version.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compari...ditors_for_AEC

has a comparison chart

[Keith_Beef]

I've been looking for good CAD software for a while.

I just found this:
http://www.caddit.net/engineerIT/linux/

as a source of information.

Try also http://www.eland.org.uk/pages/Misc/cadnotes.html and http://alibre.typepad.com/alibre_ceo_blog/ for some interesting reading.

K.

[bigseb]

Just followed up on Alibre... R783!! That's peanuts!!

Makes me wonder what's the catch?

[Keith_Beef]

Just followed up on Alibre... R783!! That's peanuts!!

Makes me wonder what's the catch?

Wow! €80, or $100! Looks affordable, but is it any good?


K