14 Apr
2011
14 Apr
'11
7:33 a.m.
Did I say in all cases, or was I talking about image manipulation? You are
dangerously close to putting words in my mouth. ;)
GIMP may be able to offer a large percentage of capability of Aperture or
Photoshop, but it is nowhere as easy to use.
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From: Dave McGuire <mcguire at neurotica.com>
To: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts <cctalk at classiccmp.org>
Sent: Thu, April 14, 2011 8:08:55 AM
Subject: Re: Modern source projects (was Re: difference between Quick
On 4/13/11 4:53 PM, geoffrey oltmans wrote:
Sure, sure... you can sacrifice and use it, but for
anyone who needs it for
professional work would be foolish to use it over one of the commercial
offerings.
Really? Anyone, in all cases of professional work (whatever that means) would
automatically be foolish to use something that's free over paying hundreds of
dollars for something that accomplishes about 95% of the same tasks?
I don't think I've heard a more concise description of "well-trained
American
consumer" in my life.
-Dave
-- Dave McGuire
Port Charlotte, FL