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Unique and Productive or Just More Eye-Candy?

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the sort-the-pics dept.

4ndys writes "A guy who goes by the name MacSlow is currently working on a project he calls LowFat. This is a photomanager with a twist. Rather than just viewing you pictures one at a time, you spread the pictures out over your desktop and can manage them in a much more natural way. He is hoping to release this on multiple platforms inc. Linux, Mac and Windows."

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  1. That's all well and good ... by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 0, Funny

    ... but are there any photo editors or filters that can make my not f*cking ugly?!

  2. Or.... by Starker_Kull · · Score: 4, Funny

    "Here's hoping that the /. effect will spur him on to get this finished in record time!" ...or blow his monthly bandwidth limit to the moon. Hope he's ready.

  3. A little human nature to me by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 5, Funny

    "For all you know, this guy has no intention of finishing this thing and is
    just looking for a way to make a quick buck."

    Well it could be worse. He could publish something. Lots of people find it useful and not send him any money. Then complain that it doesn't do things exactly the way photoshop does.

    1. Re:A little human nature to me by winkydink · · Score: 5, Funny

      Naww... then it would be named The Gimp. :)

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      "I'd rather be a lightning rod than a seismometer." -Ken Kesey

  4. Re:I have already done this (sort of) by winkydink · · Score: 4, Funny

    Hey, that's not porn in those screenshots!

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    "I'd rather be a lightning rod than a seismometer." -Ken Kesey

  5. Re:I have already done this (sort of) by rjstanford · · Score: 5, Funny

    Ya know, its funny what turns some people on.

    [shudder]

    I mean, really. This is a family forum, for chrissakes.

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    You're special forces then? That's great! I just love your olympics!
  6. Re:I have already done this (sort of) by CottonEyedJoe · · Score: 4, Funny

    Do not underestimate the power of scantily clad ladies to advance software design and development.