[89485] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Network graphics tools
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jon Lewis)
Tue Mar 21 22:19:18 2006
Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2006 22:18:43 -0500 (EST)
From: Jon Lewis <jlewis@lewis.org>
To: "Howard C. Berkowitz" <hcb@gettcomm.com>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <p06230900c04641f5bd3f@[192.168.0.2]>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
On Tue, 21 Mar 2006, Howard C. Berkowitz wrote:
>
> Much of the enterprise market seems wedded to Visio as their network graphics
> tool, which locks them into Windows. Personally, I hate both little pictures
> of equipment and Cisco hockey-puck icons; I much prefer things like
> rectangles saying "7507 STL-1" or "M160 NYC-3".
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That's exactly what my network diagrams in dia look like. You can get dia
for *NIX and Blows (if you want it).
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