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> I have a hard time seeing anything named "Gimp" ever becoming a great alternative for Photoshop. Name is least of Gimp's concerns. Backronym it to GNU/Gnome

by Ygg2 4y ago

> I have a hard time seeing anything named "Gimp" ever becoming a great alternative for Photoshop. Name is least of Gimp's concerns. Backronym it to GNU/Gnome Imp, presto. Bigger problem is they took so long to add CMYK support.

crote 4y ago
What's wrong with its current acronym, GNU Image Manipulation Program?
- Ygg2 4y ago
  I said it's the least of its concerns. Some people consider gimp to mean some kind of bdsm latex freak. Rebrand it as GNU imp, put some wings on mascot, presto. Problem, solved.