XPost: alt.comp.freeware   
   From: troppo19@gmail.com   
      
   Draftsight (beta) - free 2D CAD package (with registration)   
      
   I have tried this and imho it looks like being to best free alternative to   
   Autode$k. Command entries are the same. No LISP but other scripts work.   
   Some indication that the basic version will remain free.   
      
   http://www.3ds.com/products/draftsight/   
      
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