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GIMP open source image editor forked to fix 'problematic' name

jonslon

Re: Eh?

Yep, "gimp" is US/Canadian slang, not UK English. In UK English, gimp is a strip of cloth strengthened by wire apparently - may be archaic!

So, rename for the US and leave it alone for the rest?

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