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Karl Bates <[log in to unmask]>
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In my opinion, the support for the DesignView, Expedition toolset is pretty much non-existent and just lip service from Mentor.   The support has been excellent with the Cadence tools   I am in full support of a Cadence purchase of Mentor.
  Karl please consider the environment before printing this email> Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2008 12:32:03 -0500> From: [log in to unmask]> Subject: [DC] Cadence / Mentor News> To: [log in to unmask]> > Hi all,> > I guess you have all heard that Cadence is offering to buy Mentor for > $16/share, about a 30% bump over current stock value and closely to the > past year's peak price (pcdandf.com/cms/content/view/4828/95/). > > This would be a big deal in the IC design space, but it could really have a huge > impact on PCB design. > > What's your take on this? Would a Cadence-Mentor merger be good or bad for > PCB designers?> > Thanks for the feedback.> > Kathy> > Kathy Nargi-Toth> Editor> Printed Circuit Design and Fab> pcdandf.com> Office - 401-354-2626> Mobile - 203-435-0193> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------> DesignerCouncil Mail List provided as a free service by IPC using LISTSERV 1.8d> To unsubscribe, send a message to [log in to unmask] with following text in> the BODY (NOT the subject field): SIGNOFF DesignerCouncil.> To temporarily stop/(restart) delivery of DesignerCouncil send: SET DesignerCouncil NOMAIL/(MAIL)> Search previous postings at: www.ipc.org > On-Line Resources & Databases > E-mail Archives> Please visit IPC web site http://www.ipc.org/contentpage.asp?Pageid=4.3.16 for additional information, or contact Keach Sasamori at [log in to unmask] or 847-615-7100 ext.2815> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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