Re: Is part design lagging cnc capability?

On Fri, 13 Jul 2007 00:21:26 -0400, John <amdinc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
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The biggest question is ' do you want to run a machine shop or do you
want to make money
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And here is where we seem to have "cut to the chase" ...

Machine shops [machinists] are frequently and accurately
described as places [people] that can make anything except money.


Unka' George [George McDuffee]
============
Merchants have no country.
The mere spot they stand on
does not constitute so strong an attachment
as that from which they draw their gains.

Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826),
U.S. president. Letter, 17 March 1814.
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