Re: [flalug] Microsoft Free - One year later

From: tom smith (atomsmitty@gmail.com)
Date: Wed Jun 04 2008 - 21:02:05 EDT


Chad Perrin wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 04, 2008 at 02:51:33AM -0400, tom smith wrote:
>> This article might be persuasive to those with some hesitation about switching
>> to linux from ms windows.
>> Smitty
>> http://blogs.ittoolbox.com/eai/madgreek/archives/microsoft-free-one-year-later-25078
>
> I'm still not sure why there isn't a Visio-equivalent in the open source
> world. As much as people talk about how important it is to have, you'd
> think someone would have developed a reasonable replacement by now.
>
Chad,
The only two mature equivalents that I am aware of are Dia and Draw:
http://live.gnome.org/Dia
http://www.openoffice.org/product/draw.html
Regards,
Smitty



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