On Dec 3, 2009, at 1:15 PM, Daniel Eggleston wrote:

> Just imagine if instead of iPhoto, Macs came with Photoshop -- that would 
> scare a lot of people.  Gimp is inarguably a more powerful image editor, but 
> it has far too many features for your average computer user looking to 
> retouch photos.

Oh, but dodging the $600 price tag on Photoshop... I'd gladly sacrifice iPhoto 
(which, for the record, behaves much more similarly to Google Picasa).

> Ubuntu wants the desktop market, and decisions like this one are positives in 
> that pursuit -- make it work for the majority of people. Make it *easy* for 
> the majority of people. Let your power users take care of themselves (and 
> they will!).


sudo apt-get install gimp

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