Re: [Gimp-user] Updated Testimonials

[Wayne Taylor <wayne waynetaylor ca>]

Thanks Pat.

This is critical for the project. I know for sure there are some people
out there who have made the wholesale switch from Adobe and we need
those public...

Thanks for the help and response!

Wayne

On 16-08-09 06:37 AM, Pat David wrote:
> Hi Wayne!
>
> The website www.gimpusers.com <http://www.gimpusers.com> is not actually
> managed or run by the GIMP project.  As such we don't really have a way
> to edit those pages. :(
>
> We can modify our own website at www.gimp.org <http://www.gimp.org>, but
> I don't currently have any testimonials to post there.  I will defer to
> those that know better than I where to possibly find some testimonials
> from businesses that would help bolster your case when speaking to your
> partner.
>
> On Mon, Aug 8, 2016 at 4:50 PM Wayne Taylor <wayne waynetaylor ca
> <mailto:wayne waynetaylor ca>> wrote:
>
>     Hey everyone.
>
>     First of all, thanks to everyone who contributed to this awesome
>     project.
>
>     I am a director of a company that is heavily graphics based.  My partner
>     in the company is a dedicated Apple/Mac/Adobe stereotypical designer.
>
>     I know for a fact that GIMP is either on par or better than what his
>     current setup is.  Even 10 years ago this was the case.
>
>     However, I am absolutely unable to find recent testimonials/testimonies
>     from professional designers who run their business.
>
>     I'm specifically looking for someone who deals with print media.  The
>     common crap that I find out there on the internet is 'GIMP is fine for
>     non print, but Adobe is the only reliable software for print'.  This is
>     a generalized statement but you get my point.
>
>     I would love to convince him to drop his adobe suite and save our
>     company money and benefit the world at the same time, but I cannot even
>     approach him because as soon as he does a search he's going to find this
>     garbage on the net.
>
>     Is there someone on this list, or multiple people who could update this
>     section of the website:
>
>     http://www.gimpusers.com/forums/gimp-user/13635-testimony
>
>     and
>
>     http://www.gimpusers.com/forums/gimp-user/1896-testimonials-of-gimp-usage-by-professionals
>
>     Testimonials are absolutely the most important thing to move this
>     project quickly forward.  I know we are at the cutting edge.
>
>     Thanks so much!!
>
>     Sincerely,
>
>     Wayne
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