Gimp vs GNU Image Manipulation Program

[Gian Paolo Mureddu]

Jesse Keating escribió:
> On Mon, 2008-03-24 at 20:55 +0100, Valent Turkovic wrote:
>   
>> Also in Gnome Aplications menu there is "GNU Image Manipulation Program" 
>>   but most people know only about Gimp to that can be confusing.
>>     
>
> How does somebody new to Linux know what "gimp" does?
>   
Not only Linux users are familiar with The GIMP. It has picked up a 
surprisingly high esteem among Windows users due to its Free nature. In 
fact, I know many users who knew of The GIMP first and Linux second... I 
wouldn't disregard the brand recognition as easily ;-)