At 10:21 AM 9/11/97 -0800, you wrote:
>     I've noticed quite a bit of discussion on this forum about tools -
>     who's is the best  etc. A couple of weeks ago we posted a call for
>     participation and/or comment for PCB Benchmark '98. We received only
>     one response from this forum. Are you folks really just not interested
>     in an open benchmark? Do you have feelings one way or the other about
>     the PCB Benchmark series? Are you familiar with "the Benchmark"? Or do
>     ya just not care.
>     We brought this thing back because attendees at the PCB Design
>     Conference were asking us to, but haven't seen much interest from this
>     list. What's da deal?
>
>     Pete
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>Hello Pete,

Pork Chop here!  I just would like to say that I would be a proud and
willing particapant in the Benchmark for the PCB Design Conference West next
year.  I believe that as a grader, I can give an unbiased opinion.  Please
let me know if you are interested in my involvement.

                Steve Toothacre
                Electro-CADD, Inc.
Steve Toothacre a.k.a. Pork_Chop
A PCB designer who enjoys the challange of a complex design

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