[Coco] OT Linux question

[Frank Pittel]

On Wed, Mar 20, 2013 at 03:08:51PM -0400, Louis Ciotti wrote:
> > Other than that, I've rarely found an area of computing that Linux was up
> > to the task for. To say that Linux isn't advanced or capable is either
> > outright lying, or ignorance of what it can do (and I highly suspect the
> > latter).
> >
> 
> Show me a Linux CAD package that can compete to PTCs, Solidworks, AutoDesk.
> Xilinx FPGA development (using Xilinx tools) is only "supported" on RHEL,
> same with Cadence OrCAD.  I have gotten the Xilinx stuff to "work" on CentOS

Heck, I'd be happy to find some software that runs on linux I could use to program
the the remote control I use for my TV!! :-)

The Other Frank