CNC Router Bits

[GeorgeD]

Nomal wood router bits are capable of routing patterns ie the straight flute bits and the same goes for aluminium ie straight flute end mills.

Its the software you use that sets the pattern.

[John S]

Nomal wood router bits are capable of routing patterns ie the straight flute bits and the same goes for aluminium ie straight flute end mills.

Its the software you use that sets the pattern.

What's a straight flute end mill ?
And can you elaborate on the difference between the types of software ?

.