Re: [Gimp-developer] Intolerance, and development.

2002-11-28 Thread David Neary
David Weeks wrote: > Tolerance isn't the lack of criticism, and intolerance isn't the act of > criticism, and beyond that, some things are tolerable, and some things are > not. So let's drop the "troll" "intolerant" "ignorant" crap and deal with > information. These reactions are human nature,

[Gimp-developer] Intolerance, and development.

2002-11-28 Thread David Weeks
Jeez, Guys, perhaps it was wrong for me to do the French/American thing, but I was drawing on historical examples. All the same, I'd not respect anyone who didn't respect their own country. I LOVE America, as an American, and I have MAJOR problems with much of America, just the same. Toleran

Re: [Gimp-developer] Re: Film Gimp and GIMP

2002-11-28 Thread Steve Lipa
On Nov 28 Carol Spears ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > $1k would not be enough to by the beer for the people who develop The > GIMP (if i can at least add correctly). > If any GIMP developers come to visit Research Triangle Park (Central North Carolina, USA) please drop me an email. I'd be happy

[Gimp-developer] Re: Film Gimp and GIMP

2002-11-28 Thread Carol Spears
On 2002-11-28 at 1259.18 -0500, Patrick McFarland typed this: > Hrm. Side note, They got $1k from Linuxfund to further their project... hrm... > $1k would not be enough to by the beer for the people who develop The GIMP (if i can at least add correctly). carol __

Re: [Gimp-developer] Film Gimp and GIMP

2002-11-28 Thread Patrick McFarland
On 28-Nov-2002, Sven Neumann wrote: > the point is that the new film-gimp maintainer or any of the people > working on film-gimp don't communicate with us at all. The project > somehow came back to life without any notification on this > mailing-list. We had to hear about it in the news. Among

[Gimp-developer] Re: Film Gimp and GIMP

2002-11-28 Thread Guillermo S. Romero / Familia Romero
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (2002-11-27 at 2219.52 -0500): > From what I heard, Gimp originally declined a merge with the > hollywood branch, which I see as a serious mistake. Gimp isnt > photoshop, and it isnt any other program that people compare it > to. Gimp is more than all of them. And thanks to FG, Gi

[Gimp-developer] Re: regex+

2002-11-28 Thread Shlomi Fish
On Thu, 28 Nov 2002, Dov Grobgeld wrote: > Perhaps replace it by pcre (www.pcre.org). It is pretty widely > used these days. > The problem with Perl-compatible regular expression is that they are NP-complete: http://perl.plover.com/NPC/ "Normal" regular expressions are polynomial time. Througho

Re: [Gimp-developer] Re: regex+

2002-11-28 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Dov Grobgeld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Perhaps replace it by pcre (www.pcre.org). It is pretty widely > used these days. before you (or Robin) start to look for yet another regex replacement, you should probably have a look into the current GIMP development tree which has the problem so

Re: [Gimp-developer] Film Gimp and GIMP

2002-11-28 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Patrick McFarland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I dont agree with the gimp and film gimp development groups. Film > Gimp should be eventually folded into Gimp 2.0. Having two branches > like this sucks bad. Film Gimp is slowly turning into something > that isnt gimp at all, and I see alot of

Re: [Gimp-developer] regex

2002-11-28 Thread Simon Budig
David Weeks ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > I called you right the first time. You don't know jack about much, and > nothing about the rest of it. > [...] Huh? The Gimp-Developer Mailing list is *not* about personal insulting people you apparently don't like. While the approach taken by Robin - b

Re: [Gimp-developer] Hello newbie to the GNU/Linux/Open Source world.

2002-11-28 Thread David Neary
Raphaël Quinet wrote: > you know what is perpetually annoying? Guys who think > they know everything but apparently ignore what tolerance and openness > mean. Guys who are not open to other points of view. Guys who have > very important rants to write and cannot afford to spend five minutes > or

Re: [Gimp-developer] Hello newbie to the GNU/Linux/Open Source world.

2002-11-28 Thread Raphaël Quinet
On Thu, 28 Nov 2002 01:24:24 -0500, David Weeks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I live in Florida. Tampa specifically, which is a great city, even if I do > live here. And know what is perpetually annoying? Yankees coming down > talking about how they do it up North. I live in Belgium. Liège sp