Actually there was always a QCAD on linux. And despite sometimes it reads DXF rather "originaly" (especially solid fills and images) it is still quiet usefull.
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Actually there was always a QCAD on linux. And despite sometimes it reads DXF rather "originaly" (especially solid fills and images) it is still quiet usefull.