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Re: New GNU GIMP Has a 'Photoshop Mode'

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____/ JEDIDIAH on Thursday 25 Aug 2011 16:23 : \____

> On 2011-08-24, Gregory Shearman <ZekeGregory@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> On 2011-08-24, Peter KÃhlmann <peter-koehlmann@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> Hadron wrote:
>>>
>>>> Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>>>> 
>>>>> GIMP 2.7.3 arrives with single-window mode
>>>>>
>>>>> http://www.h-online.com/open/news/item/GIMP-2-7-3-arrives-with-single-
>>> window-mode-1328585.html
>>>>>
>>>>> GIMP 2.7.3 released
>>>>>
>>>>> http://www.itrunsonlinux.com/news/179-gimp-273-released
>>>>>
>>>>> GIMP 2.7.3 Released
>>>>>
>>>>> http://www.gimp.org/
>>>>>
>>>>> The trolls will need new FUD now, something like:
>>>>>
>>>>> GIMP Needs a Better Name
>>>>>
>>>>> http://stream.iamtherealnick.com/gimp-needs-a-better-name/
>>>>>
>>>> 
>>>> Name can mean a lot. Who would think "GIMP" was a graphical utility when
>>>> its more associated with restricted movement?
>>>
>>> Any unix user would
>>> After all, those are accustomed to abbreviations like GIMP for GNU Image
>>> Manipulation Program
>>
>> Who needs a name when the application appears in the "Graphics" menu of
>> your favourite desktop as "Image Editor"? How more simple can it be?
> 
>     On my desktop, in the menus, gimp is spelled out. So that makes it
> pretty obvious what it does.

In most distros it appears in an icon not with the name "GIMP".

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