Re: Why Aren't Open Source Tools Being Considered?

[Mitchell Maltenfort <mmalten -at- gmail -dot- com>]

But that's the GIMP team's fault, not open source. Octave
(www.octave.org) does the same thing.

OpenOffice, Abiword and Scilab are three programs I know of that
create all-in-one installs.  Oh, Firefox, I forgot Firefox. That's
four.


> 
> Hmmm..what's this "You will need to download both GTK+ Runtime
> Environment and The GIMP installers. Install GTK+ before installing
> The Gimp. "
> 
> Bruce...by now, I've forgotten what I'm here for.
> 
> The problem is...open source is fun for developers. I for one, only
> want to resize an image and change it from TIF to PNG.
> 
> 
> John Posada
> Senior Technical Writer
> 
> "What do we want? More than
> anybody else has."
>              Steve Ballmer
>

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