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I've used Visio (MicroSoft) for years and it works well for 1-line
and 2-line drawings. Can also export to and import from AutoCad. Has
great internal symbol libraries, or you can create your own.<br>
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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 6/18/20 7:56 PM, Eric Smiley wrote:<br>
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<div dir="auto">Draftsight is pretty good if you're familiar with
AutoCad. The basic version is an autocad Lt clone.<br>
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<div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu., Jun. 18, 2020, 4:14
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<div dir="auto">LibreCAD is free open source software.
Downside is you cannot import dwg files.</div>
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<div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Mon, May 18, 2020, 3:29
PM Dana Orzel <<a href="mailto:dana@solarwork.com"
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style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Century
Gothic",sans-serif">I looked back in the
archives & found a few recommendations on
drawing programs. I had Design CAD-3D for 15 years
and it was simple [2D & 3D] & worked fine.
I had to upgrade recently as this program is now
out of date and am currently overwhelmed with too
many overly complex drawing programs.</span></p>
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that is pretty basic for 2D drawings on a very
up-to-date PC?</span></p>
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