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Re: the gimp?



On Mon, Nov 15, 1999 at 01:11:34PM -0500, Ian Stirling wrote:
> "E.L. Meijer (Eric)" wrote:
> 
> > I think it is a bad idea to call it `debian gimp'.  If you do that you
> > suggest that debian has a heavily modified, enhanced version of gimp.
> > If I were one of the gimp developers I wouldn't like it if someone (say
> > Corel) would take it, remove some plugins, and then tack their name on
> > it (`Corel gimp'??).
> > 
> > Eric
> 
> They are entitled to if it's gpl software but it would
> be rude and inconsiderate. What about 'debian-gimp-lite'?

Why does Debian have to be in there? Why not just `gimp-lite'?

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