Re: [Gimp-developer] Mandatory Use of GIMP?

[Alexandre Prokoudine <alexandre prokoudine gmail com>]

On Tue, Apr 24, 2018 at 12:49 AM, Andrew Keene wrote:
> Are you aware of any hacktivists involved with your development who might use Denial of Service attacks 
> against open source competitors? You software is pretty good for a free open source image editing program, 
> but I have on several instances had the following experience:
>
>
>   1.  Sometimes, after installing GIMP, my system acts as if it has been hacked and I have to reinstall 
> everything.
>   2.  On several instances, I have found that sites like Krita.org become unavailable when I attempt to 
> download their software.
>
> Is it possible that some worthless, petty piece of shit is manipulating your very generous contribution to 
> the world to further an agenda of sociopathy? Do you thoroughly vet contributors for their  totalitarian 
> goals?

As a self-proclaimed PR person in this project and a Russian citizen,
I can neither confirm nor deny...

Alex