On Sun, Nov 23, 2003 at 10:52:18PM +1100, Jeff Waugh wrote:
> <quote who="David Uzzell">
>
> > I am looking for a replacement for MS Visio? I want to be able to do some
> > box drawings and basic maps and designs similar to what visio can do!
> >
> > With my move for a linux desktop rather than what I was used to in the
> > past for just servers, I am having to see if I can source some
> > alternatives for some fairly handy software packages.
>
> Dia is a little bit rudimentary compared to Visio, but it does the job!
As well as Dia, there's sodipodi, and it's recent fork "inkscape".
But you might also look into tgif.
It's pluses are it's features and the fact that it's been around
for a lot longer than dia etc.
It's minus is it's user interface which follows no modern standard
that I know of.
http://bourbon.usc.edu:8001/tgif/index.html
Matt
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