Hello all!
I are from Sweden and have worked on electronics for modelrailroads systems from I was 12 years old.
My work is/was CNC operator, have writhed some program/script in Turbo Pascal, mikroPascal, Delphi, PHP, Perl, HTML, Qbasic for my house needs only.
homepages I really like is:
www.youtub.com - EEVblog
www.tyda.se - Swe/Eng synonym word
www.elektronikforumet.com Swedish Electronic forum
Program I like to use:
Paint.Net - Paint program
WinBoard - PCB
OpenOffice.org 3.2
Alibre Design - Mechanic CAD
Delphi 3 Pro - Make windows program
Raily 4 - Modelrailroad cad
NetDrive - Connect a FTP as a windows HDD.
mikroPascal PRO for PIC - make program for PIC
TrackMania Nations ESWC - Raceing game
TrackMania Nations Forever - Raceing game
Freeware or full licensed program is the way to go.