[Gimp-user] Printing issue

[Erik Lotspeich]

Hi Norman,

I guess that it is possible your theory is correct and that this is the
motivation.

Since printing with Gimp on Vista does not work properly, it calls this
theory into question, however.

Regards,

Erik

Norman Silverstone wrote:
> < snip >
> 
>> Just imagine a novice Linux user.  Imagine your mother-in-law who wants
>> to print a photo with Gimp.  She will fail.  That is my point.  I think
>> that you all are missing the point that I'm making.  Your mother-in-law
>> will be confused by "Print" and "Print with Gutenprint".  Nobody has to
>> worry about this garbage with Photoshop -- the user does File->Print and
>> it "just works".  Us open-source guys are smart talented people.  Let's
>> make software that actually works and is easy-to-use.
> 
> I have tried to follow this discussion because I also have had printing
> problems over the years. Could part of the need for 2 possible 'print'
> selections be because of the need to please Windows as well as Linux
> users?
> 
> Norman
> 
> 
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