package dia seems useless

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On 11/25/2012 07:16 PM, Kevin O'Gorman wrote:
> I had hoped 'dia' had improved in the few years since I last sampled it,
> but I find it has not.
> I can struggle through a lot of bugs, but the killer for me was the failure
> of "undo".  I tried a scaling operation and when it made everything
> useless, there was no return.  I won't use software for
> anything I care about when it requires me to save all the time just to keep
> that software from
> destroying my work.
> 
> Sigh.
> 
> Does anyone know a better tool for drawing flowcharts?

Several years? How about June 2012:

<http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.linux.ubuntu.user/258863>
[What program for authoring flowcharts -  Kevin O'Gorman | 12 Jun 02:54]
    <http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.linux.ubuntu.user/258878>
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>  Steve Flynn | 12 Jun 16:26
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> Re: What program for authoring flowcharts
> 
> On 12 June 2012 15:15, Kevin O'Gorman <kogorman <at> gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Impressive, but only one of them strikes me as even vaguely flowchart-like.
>> I'll be sure to remember this for graphs, though.
> 
> OpenOffice Draw is being suggested around me, but we're a Visio shop
> so I can't tell you how good / bad it is. Tried that?
> 
> Yed perhaps? http://www.yworks.com/en/products_yed_about.html
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