[156990] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: RFC becomes Visio
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Dan White)
Tue Oct 2 18:00:26 2012
Date: Tue, 2 Oct 2012 17:00:12 -0500
From: Dan White <dwhite@olp.net>
To: Michael Hallgren <m.hallgren@free.fr>
In-Reply-To: <1349214194.2920.1968.camel@home>
Cc: North American Networking and Offtopic Gripes List <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On 10/02/12 23:43 +0200, Michael Hallgren wrote:
>Le mardi 02 octobre 2012 à 23:25 +0200, Dan Luedtke a écrit :
>> On Fri, 2012-09-28 at 19:31 +0100, Nick Hilliard wrote:
>> > Here's a visio diagram you can send them:
>> >
>> > http://www.foobar.org/~nick/bgp-network-diagram.vsd
>>
>> Is there a .png version of it somewhere?
>> The whole thread made my day, I'm eager to see this diagram as well.
>> I don't have this MS Visio thingy you all use to set up your Avian
>> Carrier BGP sessions...
>
>Don't use ``MS Visio thingy'', prefer TeX with metapost, PGF/TikZ (or
>PSTRicks). The output is by far more beautiful, and maintaining the
>document much more slim.
I'd love to use something like metapost, but have yet to find any network
diagram oriented libraries. Do you have any examples that you could
recommend?
--
Dan White
