Re: Slightly OT: Photoshop tops 'most wanted' Linux app list

[Rickey Moore <wayward4now yahoo com>]

--- Brian Mury <brianmury alumni uvic ca> wrote:

> On Thu, 2006-02-02 at 11:29 -0500, taharka wrote:
> > I'm disappointed to see Adobe Photoshop riding at #1. Not needed
> when
> > you have the gimp.
> 
> ...except that gimp can't do some of the stuff that photoshop can
> do,
> and some of that functionality is required by some of us. As a
> photographer I use gimp and photoshop for postprocessing images. I
> wish
> I could use gimp exclusively, but it just doesn't fill all my needs
> at the moment.

I could stand some eduaction if you have a moment. What does gimp
lack? I can't make heads nor tails of one tenth of it, and it's menu
is sorta obscure, but in my own ignarance I am impressed that it
seems to have so much. It would be good to learn which functionality
it needs / doesn't have. Thanks, in advance, Ric


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