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From: "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid>
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Subject: Re: GIMP 3.0.0-RC1
Date: Fri, 27 Dec 2024 14:57:55 +0100
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On 2024-12-27 10:25, Charlie Gibbs wrote:
> On 2024-12-27, Joel <joelcrump@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> There's no doubt that running Windows or macOS allows one to access
>> commercial software that would best GIMP, but that doesn't mean GIMP
>> is without a lot of use, it's good enough for me to get by, as LO or
>> WPS Office suites for me are fine, I'm not married to M$ or Adobe. But
>> we have to understand the people who are married to them, and feel
>> lucky that our burdens are so much lighter.
> 
> For many people, it's nothing more than a pissing match over the number
> of features that their favourite software package offers.  Whether they
> actually use those features or not is irrelevant.
> 
> Meanwhile, those of us who just want to get the job done ignore all
> that and look for a package that does what we want without all that
> other stuff getting the way.
> 

Well, I appreciate that I can get gratis a piece of software that is 
that good. Maybe commercial software is better, dunno. It doesn't matter 
to me, it covers way more than my needs.


-- 
Cheers, Carlos.