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corbin@infosec.pub to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 11 months ago

The problem with GIMP

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The problem with GIMP

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The GIMP name controversy, explained
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GIMP was named after a character in Pulp Fiction. More than 20 years later, the name remains controversial and could be holding back the project.
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    GNU Raster Editing Program - GREP

    Graphical Image Tool - GIT

    Photo Editing with Raster Layers - PERL

    Visual Image Manipulator - VIM

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      I love them all! Here a fork from one of your suggestions:

      Nonlinear Visual Image Manipulator - NVIM

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