[Wylug-discuss] Diagramming software

Phil Foxton phil at thefoxtons.org.uk
Fri Dec 21 10:03:31 GMT 2007


I had a feeling Dia would come up....

Should really be called Dire IMHO....

Phil

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Phil Foxton RHCE


---------- Original Message -----------
From: Neil Pilgrim <linux at kepier.clara.net>
To: wylug-discuss at wylug.org.uk
Sent: Thu, 20 Dec 2007 21:08:50 +0000
Subject: Re: [Wylug-discuss] Diagramming software

> 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!)
> 
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