[Wylug-discuss] Diagramming software

[Neil Pilgrim]

Hi Chris,

postmaster at chris-street.demon.co.uk wrote:
> After peoples thoughts on a suitable Linux program to fulfill the 
> same functions as Microsoft Visio. All my current diagramming has 
> been on visio, so it would be nice if it could read Visio files but 
> that's not essential. General requirements are fairly modest - basic
> networking and LAN diagrams. Wondered what software was out there
> and what people are using.

Previously I've used 'dia' (http://live.gnome.org/Dia) for this kind of 
thing. I've not used visio at all, but I believe it should do what you 
want - it has libraries of symbols like you want, I think.

In Debian it seems to be 'dia' or 'dia-gnome' that you'd want.

-- 
Neil (in Aberdeen now!)