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The problem with GIMP
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I have no stake in this, but maybe just drop the 'p'?
GIM avoids the slur but is still very close to the current name.
Plus as an added bonus we can have the 'gif' pronunciation disagreement!
The good old JNU licence.
Just like the good old Jraphics Interchange Format!
REEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE
GIRAFFE GIRAFFE GIRAFFE GIRAFFE GIRAFFE GIRAFFE GIRAFFE GIRAFFE GIRAFFE GIRAFFE GIRAFFE GIRAFFE GIRAFFE
The great JFEGs of our time
easy enough to resolve, since the G stands for GNU just pronounce it the same as that, and since GNU stands for GNU'S not UNIX, it pronounces G the same as GNU, which pronounces G the same as GNU, which pronounces G the same as GNU, which pronounces G the same as GNU, which pronounces G the same as GNU
JNU
Plus they could announce the rebrand by replacing the weird dog chewing on a brush with the same weird dog lifting weights
Hitting the GIM.
I dig it!
Lifting brushes
Brushes with bellpeppers attached to them
Digital Image Editor
"Hey, can you recommend a good free photoshop alternative?"
"DIE!"
GNU Raster Editing Program - GREP
Graphical Image Tool - GIT
Photo Editing with Raster Layers - PERL
Visual Image Manipulator - VIM
I love them all! Here a fork from one of your suggestions:
If it wasn't for StarOffice/OpenOffice/LibreOffice Impress, is have thought a rename to Impress would be a good name.