[Gimp-user] Cannot install program

[empty_search <forums gimpusers com>]

> The SP3 requirement was for M$ WindowsXP
>
> Check your computer using Control Panel -> System & Security -> See
> the name of this computer
>
> Which should get you an information panel as the attached screenshot.
>
> My advice,
>
> Make sure you get the Gimp installation file from www.gimp.org
>
> Do not try and install using any of the Windows 'legacy' options, just
> run the installer, just use the default settings for locations etc.
>
> A short video on installation, uses Win10 but Win7 is exactly the
> same.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=klV_1PslFG4
>
> Of course you might have already done all that, in which case give
> details of your exact installation and computer. Maybe someone can
> help.
 
Thanks for the feedback.  On a whim I tried to open the download this morning
again and, voila, it worked.  I guess it decided that this isn't an XP edition
of Windows after all.

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