I use Eagle, and for the price it is an excellent choice.

Calvin

-----Original Message-----
From: PHXSYS@AOL.COM <PHXSYS@AOL.COM>
To: PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU <PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU>
Date: Saturday, November 28, 1998 9:56 AM
Subject: Professional PCB Schematics NOT shareware


>Hello
>
>I know this is an old, run down topic- PCB and schematics layout software.
>Most of the discussion is regarding shareware programs.  I have been very
>disappointed with WinDraft, it constantly crashes and has all kinds of
quirks.
>
>I want to know what the list thinks the best, professional PCB and
schematics
>layout program is?  I want to learn a program that will provide me the most
>options long-term.  I want to find a program that is widely accepted in the
>industry, high user satisfaction, been around for a while and likely to be
so.
>I am at the point where I am willing to pay for quality (sometime that
takes a
>while).
>
>I have been looking at Protel98 and Eagle.
>
>What do you think?
>
>Jon