On Sat, 5 Feb 2000 12:33:38 -0800, "Michael J. Hammel" <mjhammel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> said: >I'm curious why any new plug-ins should be added to the core *at >all*. Gimp's distribution is fairly large as it is. Isn't it >getting time to limit additional plug-ins to the core distribution to >plug-ins which are considered "vital" in some way? Even some estoric >file plug-ins need not necessarily be included with the core package. >Throwing in the kitchen sink is what's starting to bloat some Linux >distros. I couldn't concur with you more. I'm radical enough to suggest taking all the plugins out of the standard distribution entirely. :) Kelly