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[-] sundray@lemmus.org 10 points 3 days ago

Ugh, "gimp"? Seriously?

And the name isn't great either.

[-] Wiz@midwest.social 10 points 2 days ago

You're right. And it would be so simple to just drop the G and make it Image Manipulation Program. They could even use the same impish logo!

[-] Magnum@infosec.pub 4 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago)

Good way to get Stallman to kill you

[-] sundray@lemmus.org 4 points 2 days ago

They could, but they never will though. Chiefly because someone asked them to and, after stamping their feet like Veruca Salt, the devs have resolved to never ever stop pouting about it.

[-] Wiz@midwest.social 1 points 2 days ago

Someone could fork it, with just a different name. ๐Ÿ˜†

[-] OozingPositron@feddit.cl 6 points 2 days ago

Green is my pepper.

[-] Axolotl_cpp@feddit.it 5 points 2 days ago

GNU Image Manipulation Program or GIMP

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