Luke Scharf said...

|I'd love to migrate some of our student computer labs to Linux, but one
|of the applications that they require is AutoCad -- and AutoCad only
|runs on Windows these days.
|
|Do you have a recommendation for a mechanical CAD system that runs on
|Linux?  Preferably one that can be used folks who have been trained to
|use AutoCad and who use AutoCad on their personal laptops.

Sorry.  We work in the digital processing
space, not mechanical.  For the little
bit of random, mechanical stuff we need,
people just use xfig.

I assume you have looked at LinuxCAD?  I
don't know anything about it except that
it's there, it's for Linux, and it's
supposedly an AutoCad replacement.

-Miles