On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 2:43 PM, Matt Bennett <mattpiclist@hazmat.com> wrot=
e:
> Honestly, I've found that looking at the Gerbers themselves haven't done
> anything for me in the last few designs I've done (including some rather
> large designs upwards of 6"x10", 4 layer). Maybe I trust in Eagle too
> much, but I think the only thing I could see in a Gerber is a rather gros=
s
> error, and my experience has been that the Gerbers that Eagle (and with
> less experience, Altium) put out are accurate to the layout program.

It only takes one really stupid error to make you want to look at the
gerbers every single time. Boards aren't very cheap nor very quick to
make, so it's not a bad idea to check out the end product.

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Martin K.
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