On 2002-02-16 at 1458.02 +0100, Eddy De Greef typed this mail: > I hope this can be fixed, because I'd rather not pull > the complete tarball through my phone line. > perhaps a better option would be to get your Stable GIMP from the CVS repository. true, it is initially a big download, but after that first big one, updating is pretty quick. Rebecca J. Walter wrote a lovely how to, http://carol.gimp.org/gimp/howtos/cvs/cvs.html. i've been getting my GIMP this way for a while now. i rather like it. carol