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   From: ldo@geek-central.gen.new_zealand   
      
   In message <4d1953ba$0$28923$ec3e2dad@unlimited.usenetmonster.com>,   
   amicus_curious wrote:   
      
   > "Lawrence D'Oliveiro"  wrote in message   
   > news:ifb9a4$9a4$5@lust.ihug.co.nz...   
   >   
   >> In message , Chris Ahlstrom   
   >> wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> I get a bit of a wry laugh from people on both sides who claim the other   
   >>> side's tools are crap.   
   >>   
   >> The Gimp folks have plenty of experience with both, and it’s quite clear   
   >> where their preferences lie.   
   >   
   > Gimp is a pretty cheesy imitation of Photoshop and even pretty lousy when   
   > compared to Paint Shop Pro.   
      
   And yet it has features beyond those of either, as I mentioned previously.   
   Plus the option to interoperate and synergize with a whole bunch of other   
   Free Software tools.   
      
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