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Just don’t think about where it comes from…

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What’s new in the GIMP 2.1

I saw Edd’s blog entry about the fashion show, and was wondering why he’d left off the GIMP. So I asked him. And he asked me what was new in the GIMP.

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Politics talk

I’m going to see Fahrenheit 9/11 tomorrow, and over the weekend I had a big chat with some people about politics (particularly French politics, which I know far too little about).

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Happy anniversary

“It was twenty years ago today
Sergeant Pepper taught the band to play”

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GIMP color management

Something we should look at: this is a color management plug-in for the GIMP. Might save us some time to build on what already exists.

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David Schleef had things to say about memory usage myths. I wonder, though – if a stack is really only using 32k, why does mem_usage list nearly 11M of stack? What’s in the 10960k worth of “clean” stack?

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The solution to all the worlds problems: virtual bubble wrap

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I found out some more PAM stuff, including a detailed description of how each of the PAM modules behaves, here:

The PAM System Administrator’s Guide

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GIMP update

I got the award thing wrong. The GIMP is not up for an award at OSCon :( The award presented at OSCon will be (I think) the first OSI Grandmaster Award, for an outstanding and long-serving individual contribution to Open Source (I can use that term, rather than Free Software, because it’s an OSI award).

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PAM stuff

Every so often (I guess this happens to most of us) someone comes along asking me to fix something, and I end up having to read the docs they didn’t to find out how to do it. Recently, someone had an interesting problem which led to me learning a little bit about PAM, which I thought I’d share.

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