[89490] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Network graphics tools
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Gary E. Miller)
Tue Mar 21 23:59:53 2006
Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2006 20:59:17 -0800 (PST)
From: "Gary E. Miller" <gem@rellim.com>
To: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <20060321184442.GL5908@jkdt.thrashyour.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
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Yo Howard!
On Tue, Mar 21, 2006 at 09:17:44PM -0500, 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".
I am surprised no one has mentioned Open Office 2. It's drawing function
can do a lot of Visio like things. I like it a lot better than dia and
it does all the network drawing that I need.
RGDS
GARY
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