Re: [Gimp-developer] GNU/Linux vs. Linux

2002-04-05 Thread Marlon Sandford
quote who=Branko Collin [EMAIL PROTECTED] when=Fri, 5 Apr 2002 00:46:24 +0200 For those who do not know: the OS Linux was built by Linux Torvalds in 1991. Don't mean to be rude but its Linus Torvalds, not Linux Torvalds. :-) In Ebonics I think that would be the T man. The OS Linux is just

Re: [Gimp-developer] GNU/Linux vs. Linux

2002-04-05 Thread Kelly Martin
The G in GIMP stood, once upon a time, for General. It was changed to GNU at Richard Stallman's insistence (but with the consent of SP, so it's not like it was completely hijacked). See the SP interview at http://www.xach.com/gg/1997/1/profile/1/. Yet another case where Stallman's zealous

Re: [Gimp-developer] GNU/Linux vs. Linux

2002-04-05 Thread Branko Collin
On 5 Apr 2002, at 5:21, Marlon Sandford wrote: quote who=Branko Collin [EMAIL PROTECTED] when=Fri, 5 Apr 2002 00:46:24 +0200 For those who do not know: the OS Linux was built by Linux Torvalds in 1991. Don't mean to be rude but its Linus Torvalds, not Linux Torvalds. :-) I knew that.

[Gimp-developer] Preview widget for plugins

2002-04-05 Thread Maurits Rijk
Ok, this has been discussed numerous times and seems to be quite high on the wishlist but it still doesn't really exist: a preview widget that can be used in all (or probably most) plug-ins. So I've taken up this challenge and started coding, heavily based on some work that has already been done