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Re: Open source alternate to Visio on Win7 (for diagramming)
Subject:Re: Open source alternate to Visio on Win7 (for diagramming) From:Robert Lauriston <robert -at- lauriston -dot- com> To:"techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> Date:Wed, 5 Mar 2014 09:55:33 -0800
Seems like the two have diverged quite a bit since the fork.
LibreOffice Draw has been able to import Visio files for two years and
OpenOffice Draw still can't.
On Wed, Mar 5, 2014 at 9:28 AM, Gene Kim-Eng <techwr -at- genek -dot- com> wrote:
> Apache OO, like Libre Office, is a fork of the Star/Sun/Oracle OO, which is
> now defunct.
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