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From: Kai-Martin Knaak <kmk AT familieknaak DOT de>
Subject: Re: [geda-user] [pcb] poll: burried/blind vias vs. pcb and pcb-rnd (How ?)
Date: Thu, 28 Jan 2016 02:51:13 +0100
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Britton Kerin wrote:

> Extra layers are not that expensive and most boards that care about
> density at all blind vias can make layout a lot easier even if they
> aren't absolutely required.  It seems like the major missing feature
> in pcb to me, and a pretty good guess that people would use them if
> they were available.
> 
Count me in. I'd probably use blind vias in all of my four layer 
designs if they were readily available. However, I am certainly not 
ready to switch to a fork because of them.

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