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Re: [News] Google Software for Linux: Picasa Goes First

On 2006-05-26, wd <mail@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Fri, 26 May 2006 14:01:44 +0100, Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>
>> They also work on Google Earth at the moment, among other desktop
>> applications which are being ported to Linux. Picasa has just been
>> released.
>> 
>>                 http:// picasa.google.com/linux/
>
> I don't think it is useful for Linux to run things like Picasa and Google
> Talk.  It's just more proprietary software that already has FOSS
> replacements.  Those applications are not ones that are holding people
> back from switching to Linux.

	What FOSS app does the redeye reduction like picasa does? That
would be rather nice to have. For a consumer app in general, that would 
be nice way to apply the filters. Gimp could even be made to do this 
sort of thing with a little reorg.

	A sort of bash_history for Gimp would be very handy.

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