[ToddF]

I run ProE/Creo student edition on my home desktop computer and my personal laptop, neither of which cost more than $400 or so. The school where we work does not allow any software to be installed on their computers which has not been vetted by the school system IT department. The team has to purchase our own laptops for students to do CAD work on. So, come on over to the non-Autodesk side of the force...