# Visio alternative for Linux

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**Created:** [July 30, 2008, 6:26am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/visio-alternative-for-linux/52386 "2008-07-30T06:26:56Z")\
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**Author:** ![boardjnky4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/96bed5/32.png) [@boardjnky4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boardjnky4)\
**Post date:** [July 30, 2008, 6:26am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/visio-alternative-for-linux/52386/1 "2008-07-30T06:26:56Z")

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Anyone know of a good M$ Visio like program for linux?

There are just some things that cannot be replaced. I would love to find something decent though, I have a system drawing that needs to be done.

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**Author:** ![itsJim](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/c67d28/32.png) [@itsJim](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/itsJim)\
**Post date:** [July 30, 2008, 6:41am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/visio-alternative-for-linux/52386/2 "2008-07-30T06:41:38Z")

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Have you looked into Dia?

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**Author:** ![evane](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/6bbea6/32.png) [@evane](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/evane)\
**Post date:** [August 1, 2008, 2:33pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/visio-alternative-for-linux/52386/3 "2008-08-01T14:33:53Z")

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> [@boardjnky4"](#):
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> Anyone know of a good M$ Visio like program for linux?
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> There are just some things that cannot be replaced. I would love to find something decent though, I have a system drawing that needs to be done.

Hahahahahaha thats funny… there is none to date.

> [@itsJim](#):
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> Have you looked into Dia?

Dia is a streaming pile of dung when compared to visio.

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**Author:** ![itsJim](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/c67d28/32.png) [@itsJim](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/itsJim)\
**Post date:** [August 1, 2008, 2:50pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/visio-alternative-for-linux/52386/4 "2008-08-01T14:50:31Z")

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Eh… Works fine for me… Its pretty much like comparing the gimp to photoshop

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**Author:** ![boardjnky4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/96bed5/32.png) [@boardjnky4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boardjnky4)\
**Post date:** [August 1, 2008, 8:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/visio-alternative-for-linux/52386/5 "2008-08-01T20:10:21Z")

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it def. needs to be more like comparing open office to ms office