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BUY VISIO!!! It may be overkill, but darn it, it'll do what you need, it's
robust, it's cheap, and very, very user friendly. I can't think of a
software package I would recommend more....
Scott Holstad
At 01:38 PM 8/31/98 -0400, Hutchings, Christa wrote:
>Okay, folks - I need to purchase flowcharting software and am wondering
>what the best tool is these days. I've got Word 97, FM 5.5, and Corel 8,
>but they don't do flowcharting very well. Our engineers use Visio, but I
>don't want to have to buy another big graphics package just to do
>flowcharting. I do need something that I can import into FM. Anyone got
>any recommedations?
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>TIA -
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>Chris Welch-Hutchings
>Senior Technical Writer
>Home Wireless Networks, Inc.
>mailto:cwhutchings -at- homewireless -dot- com
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