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From: candycanearter07 <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid>
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Subject: Re: This FOSS Thang :-)
Date: Fri, 29 Mar 2024 21:40:02 -0000 (UTC)
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Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> wrote at 12:12 this Friday (GMT):
> Joel wrote this copyrighted missive and expects royalties:
>
>> chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> wrote:
>>>-hh wrote:
>>>
>>>>So much for fanboy innuendo that these independent developers are better 
>>>>because they don't just blindly copy what the professionals do.
>>>
>>>So much for you not being an idiot.  Ubuntu didn't "blindly" do
>>>anything, they just made the wrong choice for their default UI.  You
>>>could still choose to run a classic UI.  None of the other distros,
>>>AFAIK, followed that lead at all.
>>>
>>>Choice.  What you don't get from Microshaft and crApple.
>>
>> Exactly, I happen to think M$'s GUI is logical, and voila, Mint
>> Cinnamon gives me essentially the same thing.  Choice.  Others want
>> something else.  Also, choice.  It's beautiful.
>>
>>>'What -hh said about Photoshop - expensive, waste, Gimp does the same
>>>for free - is exactly the written position of most if not all
>>>"advocates" on cola.'  -  DumFSck, lying shamelessly
>>
>> I wouldn't assert that GIMP is in every respect equal to Photoshop,
>> but I can say that I was not especially impressed with Photoshop, I
>> still had months left on my year of it when I deleted Win11, and
>> couldn't give a fuck less.  GIMP all the way, now.
>
> And it can be complemented by apps like Krita and Inkscape.
>
> Not fond of Adobe. Bloated expensive apps crammed down your throat by "The
> Corporation".  (Along with Cisco and Microsoft stuff.)


As someone who uses krita daily, it is a great app.
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