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(CA-OPENOSX-COM) OpenOSX Ships Gimp 1.2.5 Accelerated for G5

Business Editors/High-Tech Writers

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.--(OPENOSX-COM)--August 21st, 2003-- OpenOSX today announced the immediate availability of their Gimp 1.2.5 product, now accelerated for the Apple Power Macintosh G5 processor that is an easy-to-use solution for quickly installing and utilizing the popular, open source "The GIMP" software, offering users sophisticated photo manipulation and graphic tools. The new edition brings: updated software, additional features, enhanced stability and has been compiled to utilize G5 processor capabilities.

This is the first version of the OpenOSX Gimp product built specifically for the Power Macintosh G5, offering a new level of performance, and it will still operate on older Mac OS X 10.2.x systems. The product features a customizable single-click installer that will install the long list of requisite software libraries required to run The Gimp on Mac OS X effortlessly, along with complete documentation (in both PDF and HTML formats), tutorials, over 100 fonts, brushes, patterns, 600 megabytes of Plug-Ins and a mirror of the official Gimp website.

The OpenOSX Gimp 1.2.4 product is available immediately for us$30 on CD-ROM with download-only delivery available for $25 and upgrades from previous versions of the product are us$15 on CD-ROM and $10 for download. OpenOSX additionally has complementary, specially priced, O'Reilly book bundles and 6-month hassle-free CD-subscriptions available. Limited installation support and documentation is included with all purchases. Visit the OpenOSX web site for more details at: <http://OpenOSX.com/gimp/>.

OpenOSX is a company dedicated to serving, and expanding, the Macintosh community. Founded on the premise that many computer users are intimidated by the UNIX command-line, OpenOSX committed itself to one mission- bringing popular Unix software to both the "Unix-challenged" and the seasoned, Mac inclined system administrator in a friendly, Mac environment.

Note to Editors: OpenOSX is a trademark owned by OpenOSX(TM), all other trademarks are owned by their respective owner.

CONTACT: OpenOSX
Jeshua Lacock, 760/935-4736
jeshua@OpenOSX.com
http://OpenOSX.com
KEYWORD: CALIFORNIA
INDUSTRY KEYWORD: SOFTWARE PRODUCT
SOURCE: OpenOSX

 

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