{"id":132852,"date":"2009-11-19T10:44:09","date_gmt":"2009-11-19T15:44:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.linuxscrew.com\/?p=854"},"modified":"2009-11-19T10:44:09","modified_gmt":"2009-11-19T15:44:09","slug":"gimp-to-be-removed-from-ubuntu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/132852","title":{"rendered":"GIMP to be removed from Ubuntu?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" title=\"GIMP to be removed from Ubuntu\" src=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/files\/gimp-logo.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"128\" height=\"128\" \/>This could be an outstanding news by its significance. The next version of Ubuntu (Lucid Lynx or <strong>Ubuntu 10.04<\/strong>) won&#8217;t include <strong>GIMP<\/strong> (GNU Image Manipulation Program) by default due to its user interface that is too complex&#8230; What a #@^*?<\/p>\n<p>Actually complex UI is not the only decision why GIMP should be vanished from Ubuntu so here is the full list:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: small;\">the general user doesn&#8217;t use it<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: small;\">its user-interface is too complex<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: small;\">it&#8217;s an application for professionals<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: small;\">desktop users just want to edit photos and they can do that in F-Spot<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: small;\">it&#8217;s a photoshop replacement and photoshop isn&#8217;t included by default in Windows&#8230;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: small;\">it takes up room on the disc <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>(taken from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.omgubuntu.co.uk\/2009\/11\/gimp-to-be-removed-lucid.html\">here<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>Still sounds like fresh nonsense? What about <a href=\"http:\/\/f-spot.org\/\">F-Spot<\/a> as a replacement? Well, an average user most probably claim that above mentioned reasons are true. Maybe that&#8217;s why GIMP already dropped from latest <a href=\"http:\/\/fedoraproject.org\/wiki\/Releases\/12\/FeatureList\">Fedora 12<\/a>. But what should do people who use GIMP every day and loves Ubuntu???<\/p>\n<p>Just execute &#8216;<strong>sudo aptitude install gimp<\/strong>&#8216; <img src='http:\/\/www.linuxscrew.com\/wp-includes\/images\/smilies\/icon_smile.gif' alt=':)' class='wp-smiley' \/> <\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/linuxscrew?a=kuTOk0FVt_E:HcAd-qyXUxM:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/linuxscrew?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/linuxscrew?a=kuTOk0FVt_E:HcAd-qyXUxM:7Q72WNTAKBA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/linuxscrew?d=7Q72WNTAKBA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/linuxscrew?a=kuTOk0FVt_E:HcAd-qyXUxM:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/linuxscrew?i=kuTOk0FVt_E:HcAd-qyXUxM:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/linuxscrew?a=kuTOk0FVt_E:HcAd-qyXUxM:gIN9vFwOqvQ\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/linuxscrew?i=kuTOk0FVt_E:HcAd-qyXUxM:gIN9vFwOqvQ\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/linuxscrew?a=kuTOk0FVt_E:HcAd-qyXUxM:dnMXMwOfBR0\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/linuxscrew?d=dnMXMwOfBR0\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/linuxscrew\/~4\/kuTOk0FVt_E\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This could be an outstanding news by its significance. The next version of Ubuntu (Lucid Lynx or Ubuntu 10.04) won&#8217;t include GIMP (GNU Image Manipulation Program) by default due to its user interface that is too complex&#8230; What a #@^*? Actually complex UI is not the only decision why GIMP should be vanished from Ubuntu [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-132852","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132852","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=132852"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132852\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=132852"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=132852"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=132852"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}