[Novalug] opinions on mindmapping tools for linux?

[Jon LaBadie]

On Sat, May 30, 2009 at 08:35:33PM -0400, Doug Toppin wrote:
> someone in my graduate school class has been using "mindmap" to take
> notes from our readings (we have a boatload of material to read).
> during a study group session today i got to see one of them for the
> first time (on data warehousing) and i was impressed.  it jogged my
> memory on my subject readings much more effectively than my own notes.
>  my written note taking has not been as effective as i would like
> because it's spread across multiple pages, some notes should be
> related to others across pages but i don't have a good way to do that
> and so on.  there are a few linux/java applications available that i'm
> about to start experimenting with (freemind, semantik and yvm are a
> few that i've run across).  if anyone has opinions/information on this
> i would be interested in hearing (seeing really) them.
> 

One of the linux magazines, probably Linux Format or
Linux User+Developer, had a round-up type review of
these apps a few months ago.

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