Why did they f*ck with GIMP?

Bryn M. Reeves bmr at redhat.com
Fri Sep 14 10:54:23 UTC 2012


On 09/14/2012 11:34 AM, Ian Malone wrote:
> On 14 September 2012 11:26, Bryn M. Reeves <bmr at redhat.com> wrote:
>> On 09/13/2012 08:56 PM, Joe Zeff wrote:
> 
> 
>>> And, while I'm at it, when did it stop
>>> being The GIMP[2]?
>>
>> I don't recall the splash screens or about box calling it "The GIMP" in
>> a very long time (if ever) but the project website still lists the
> 
> 2.2 splash screen and window titles say 'the GIMP', and there's a help
> item 'the GIMP online'. (The about box doesn't have a program title,
> it's a sort of slideshow, a title may appear eventually, but I'm not
> going to sit and watch to find out.) And it is indeed the GNU image
> manipulation programme.
> 

Thanks - I thought I vaguely remembered it saying it at some point but
the oldest one I could find to hand was 2.4 (2.2 is eight years old now!).

Regards,
Bryn.



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