Originally Posted by
Tom Beauford
On R12 AutoCAD back in 1995 an engineer exploded all the blocks in a drawing because it was the only way he could figure to get rid of all the attribute text. Didn't know about the layer command I suppose. Thousands of trees, control points etc... went from references to collections of entities. The drawing increased in size a hundred times. The PC I had at the time could not even open the file. So it's good to know I'm not the only one who has to deal with folk like that.