On 12/17/06, Tom Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > David Gowers wrote: > > On 12/18/06, *Leon Brooks* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: > > > > "Anthony Ettinger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> > > wrote: > > > You may have a point given 2 software boxes on a shelf, > > > "Photoshop" is more descriptive than "Gimp" - But that > > > isn't how people acquire Gimp. > > > > Today. > > > > What about in 3 years' time? > > > > > > I like the proposed alternate name far better than the current name, > > being that it is both punny and literal. I believe you'd have to work > > pretty hard to get such a change accepted, 'cause mainly of name > > recognition. > Something else everyone needs to remember is Gimp is actually an acronym > (GNU Image Manipulation Program) vs a "chosen" name. > > Peace... >
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