Gimp vs GNU Image Manipulation Program

Nils Philippsen nphilipp at redhat.com
Tue Mar 25 14:56:39 UTC 2008


On Tue, 2008-03-25 at 07:32 +0100, Matej Cepl wrote:
> On 2008-03-24, 23:48 GMT, Jesse Keating wrote:
> > How does somebody new to Linux know what "gimp" does?
> 
> I think we hurt gimp's branding by removing that particular name 
> from the menus. Yes, this is one of the most famous free software 
> and many people know it by its name. Can we have at least "Image 
> manipulation (GIMP)"?

If at all, they hurt their own branding as this is the desktop file they
distribute.

Nils
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