Brendan wrote: > On Monday 18 December 2006 19:52, lists wrote: >> Carter castor wrote: >>> This goes right to the heart of my biggest complaint about GIMP >>> though: its name. I don't understand why the developers would put so >>> much time and hard work into creating a program as professional as >>> GIMP and then name it after a slang word for a disabled person. How >>> do you sell that to a corporation? How do you market that? The >>> people in business suits are going to chose a program named Photoshop >>> over Gimp 11 times out of 10. >> Oh my God, let's not start this again. It's an acronym, get over it. > > Oh wait, Geoffrey says "Get over it". Everybody with an opinion or actual > relevent facts, forget it. Geoffrey said so.
If you'll check the bloody archives, you'll see this same subject has been discussed ad nauseam more then once. So, before you post, research the archives before wasting a bunch of bandwidth on a horse that's been beat to death. Jerk. -- Until later, Geoffrey Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety. - Benjamin Franklin _______________________________________________ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
