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From: Mike Causer
Date: Sat, 17 Feb 2018 01:49

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Gareth's Downstairs Computer
<headstone255.but.n...@yahoo.com> wrote:

> > Somewhat awkward to use when trying to design (e.g.) a power
> > station's steelwork & piping.  Still, that's how we started using
> > CAD. 
> 
> GD & CD Barnwood?

CADCentre Cambridge.  Portishead rings a bell from my British Steel days
on the drawing board though.   Don't recollect involvement but Pembroke 
was my major [how shall we put it] on the drawing board pre-CAD. I hope
it stood up ....

.... but I was off to a different industry before anyone cut steel 
rather than putting ink on mylar.

Mike

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