Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp vs. Photoshop

2006-12-22 Thread David Marrs
Trapper wrote: Most English speakers generally relate gimp to the slang variant, most of us are familiar with it and most of us consider it to be something negative. Can I just change that to most American English speakers? I learnt the meaning of the slang word gimp while reading a

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp vs. Photoshop

2006-12-22 Thread Doug
Trapper wrote: snip 1. Gimp means to walk with a limp in English and is slang. ... Most English speakers generally relate gimp to the slang variant, most of us are familiar with it and most of us consider it to be something negative. snip It would be very nice if people looked

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp vs. Photoshop (Zombie Thread)

2006-12-22 Thread Doug
jim wrote: Eric P wrote: I'm lazy, and I don't feel like reading this entire thread (it seems to show up on a regular basis on the list). Were any new, constructive insights brought up? Anyone care to summarize this thread on this exhausting topic? Summary to date: Noobs keep

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp-Python GUI...

2006-12-22 Thread Joao S. O. Bueno Calligaris
On Friday 22 December 2006 19:33, jbaker wrote: I'm wanting to do a script that requires a more complicated GUI than what the standard way of doing a script provides... Basically I want to be able to layout some of the widgets horizontally instead of stacked vertically... What would be the

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp vs. Photoshop

2006-12-22 Thread Brendan
On Thursday 21 December 2006 23:51, Robert Smits wrote: 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.

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp vs. Photoshop (Zombie Thread)

2006-12-22 Thread Brendan
On Friday 22 December 2006 02:44, jim wrote: Eric P wrote: I'm lazy, and I don't feel like reading this entire thread (it seems to show up on a regular basis on the list). Were any new, constructive insights brought up? Anyone care to summarize this thread on this exhausting topic?

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp vs. Photoshop

2006-12-22 Thread Brendan
On Thursday 21 December 2006 21:06, Tom Williams wrote: 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

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp vs. Photoshop

2006-12-22 Thread operator
/rotflmao :-) lol/ Brendan wrote: On Thursday 21 December 2006 21:06, Tom Williams wrote: 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

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp vs. Photoshop

2006-12-22 Thread Manish Singh
On Fri, Dec 22, 2006 at 12:25:35AM -0600, Eric P wrote: I'm lazy, and I don't feel like reading this entire thread (it seems to show up on a regular basis on the list). Were any new, constructive insights brought up? Anyone care to summarize this thread on this exhausting topic? Other

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp vs. Photoshop (Zombie Thread)

2006-12-22 Thread jim
Brendan wrote: On Friday 22 December 2006 02:44, jim wrote: Eric P wrote: I'm lazy, and I don't feel like reading this entire thread (it seems to show up on a regular basis on the list). Were any new, constructive insights brought up? Anyone care to summarize this thread on this exhausting

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp vs. Photoshop (Zombie Thread)

2006-12-22 Thread jim
I should also mention that this sort of thing comes up on the freebsd lists periodically. If you'd only change the mascot and drop the whole daemon thing, my church/tiny business would decide to use your operating system. Maybe something cute like a penguin or a kitty waving it's paw? (the