apps choice for Ubuntu and installation choices [Was: cross-platform virus]

[Alexander Jacob Tsykin]

On Thursday 13 April 2006 22:48, Derek Broughton wrote:
> Brian Burger wrote:
> > This is purely anedotal, but: Every regular computer user I know either
> > uses Photoshop, the GIMP, or some messy, crippled photo-editor so awful
> > they'd be better off using the GIMP. Most digicams ship with some sort of
> > (Windows/Mac only) photo-editor, and the half-dozen I've tried to use are
> > all far, far worse than the GIMP in terms of usability...
>
> I'm a regular computer user.  I find GIMP to be completely unusable.  If I
> need to do anything more complicated than crop, compress, rotate and
> brighten, I'll get one of my graphics capable friends to help me.

Try one of the simpler programs to do this sort of thing. Kolourpaint is a 
good one which is easy to use.

Sasha