Re: [Gimp-user] GIMP ---> Pixi: suggested name change

2017-05-28 Thread Joel Rees
On Sun, May 28, 2017 at 8:49 AM, Ofnuts wrote: > On 05/28/17 00:34, mdn wrote: >> >> >> Le 27/05/2017 23:24, Ofnuts a écrit : >>> >>> On 05/27/17 17:47, mdn wrote: Because recursive acronyms aren't funny ? GIMP Gnu Image Manipulator Program >>> >>> GIMP Is My

Re: [Gimp-user] GIMP ---> Pixi: suggested name change

2017-05-27 Thread Ofnuts
On 05/28/17 00:34, mdn wrote: Le 27/05/2017 23:24, Ofnuts a écrit : On 05/27/17 17:47, mdn wrote: Because recursive acronyms aren't funny ? GIMP Gnu Image Manipulator Program GIMP Is My Photoshop Heresy But very nice find X) I would have preferred GINP, as in "GINP Is Not Photoshop"

Re: [Gimp-user] GIMP ---> Pixi: suggested name change

2017-05-27 Thread mdn
Le 27/05/2017 23:24, Ofnuts a écrit : > On 05/27/17 17:47, mdn wrote: >> Because recursive acronyms aren't funny ? >> GIMP >> Gnu Image Manipulator Program > > GIMP Is My Photoshop Heresy But very nice find X) > ___ > gimp-user-list mailing list >

Re: [Gimp-user] GIMP ---> Pixi: suggested name change

2017-05-27 Thread Ofnuts
On 05/27/17 17:47, mdn wrote: Because recursive acronyms aren't funny ? GIMP Gnu Image Manipulator Program GIMP Is My Photoshop ___ gimp-user-list mailing list List address:gimp-user-list@gnome.org List membership:

Re: [Gimp-user] GIMP ---> Pixi: suggested name change

2017-05-09 Thread Marco Ciampa via gimp-user-list
On Tue, May 09, 2017 at 08:39:53PM +0100, gimp-users.mbou...@spamgourmet.com wrote: > Joshua Coppersmith-Heaven wrote: > >Hi all, > > > >GIMP is a great programme, but it is not a great name. Changing its > >identity to something more likeable will help to get more users, and > >potentially more

Re: [Gimp-user] GIMP ---> Pixi: suggested name change

2017-05-09 Thread gimp-users . mbourne
Joshua Coppersmith-Heaven wrote: Hi all, GIMP is a great programme, but it is not a great name. Changing its identity to something more likeable will help to get more users, and potentially more developers. There is a commercial image editor called Pixie (with an e), but not Pixi. This makes

Re: [Gimp-user] GIMP ---> Pixi: suggested name change

2017-05-08 Thread Kevin Cozens
On 2017-05-08 10:51 AM, Joshua Coppersmith-Heaven wrote: GIMP is a great programme, but it is not a great name. [snip] There is a commercial image editor called Pixie (with an e), but not Pixi. [snip] Be interested to know your thoughts, Calling an open source program Pixi when there is a

[Gimp-user] GIMP ---> Pixi: suggested name change

2017-05-08 Thread Joshua Coppersmith-Heaven
Hi all, GIMP is a great programme, but it is not a great name. Changing its identity to something more likeable will help to get more users, and potentially more developers. There is a commercial image editor called Pixie (with an e), but not Pixi. This makes sense, as long as the software