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From: wabenbau@×××××.com
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] OT: How do I dive into directory from GNOME-type menu?
Date: Mon, 08 Feb 2016 02:28:51
Message-Id: 20160208032808.098b1a53@hal9000.localdomain
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] OT: How do I dive into directory from GNOME-type menu? by waltdnes@waltdnes.org
1 waltdnes@××××××××.org wrote:
2
3 > > Btw: I don't think that Gimp is a Gnome app. It just has some
4 > > dependencies that also Gnome has, but it can be installed and used
5 > > without Gnome.
6 >
7 > GTK+, the base of GNOME, first started out as "Gimp ToolKit".
8 > That's where the acronym "GTK" came from. So yes, GIMP is a GNOME
9 > app.
10
11 It's a well known fact that GTK is the acronym for Gimp ToolKit.
12 But "Gimp ToolKit" != "Gnome ToolKit" ;-)
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14 Gimp was released some years before Gnome. So what makes you think
15 that it is a "Gnome app"?
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17 --
18 Regards
19 wabe