> -----Original Message-----
> From: VM/ESA and z/VM Discussions 
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David Boyes
> Sent: Tuesday, December 27, 2005 12:30 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: OS/2 RIP
> 
> 
>  
> > There are only three products on Windows that I cannot 
> easily replace.
> > One is Intuit's Quicken (GNUCash is just too difficult). The 
> > second is Intuit's TurboTax with eFiling. The last is Visio 
> > (which is now owned by MS <blech>). 
> 
> It's interesting that these three products are exactly the 
> ones I can't
> live without. I wonder if Intuit ever hears about that, or can free
> themselves from MS enough to do so. 
> 
> It would seem that writing a good object-oriented drawing tool to
> replace Visio shouldn't be *that* hard. The trick would be 
> being able to
> read the symbol libraries that exist for Visio...
> 
> -- db
> 

I've used OpenOffice Draw. It is really fairly nice. But the symbols in
Visio and their manipulation is simply nonpareil.

--
John McKown
Senior Systems Programmer
UICI Insurance Center
Information Technology

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