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Re: [News] Apple's Arrogance (Narrow Universe) Makes Linux More Appealing

Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
> Artists: Drop OS X, Give Linux a Try
> 
> ,----[ Quote ]
>| Enter GIMPShop, a variation of GIMP designed with a menu layout nearly 
>| identical to Photoshop. Thanks to this variation, Ubuntu users could 
>| uninstall GIMP proper and then install the Deb file provided at the previous 
>| link. This will provide artists a very close clone to the more familiar 
>| Photoshop. Perhaps the best part of this is that GIMPShop is completely free, 
>| unlike its closed source cousin.     
> `----
> 
> http://www.osweekly.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=2659&Itemid=449
> 

This was inevitable.  Fortunately, as software patents are not legal on
most of the planet, cloning interfaces is fine, so long as you don't
live in one of the restrictive geographies.

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