Definition #5 is bad, but what about #1-4???

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Lame, crippled, inept, deficient, or sexual deviant .....  

I get that it's an acronym, but that doesn't mean it isn't incredibly
strange to want to associate a project that the developers are proud of with
any of these interpretations!

..... Mark





John B-12 wrote:
> 
> I use Gimp frequently, and I find this pretty concerning.
> 
> http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/gimp#Noun_2
> 
> There is no way I'm wearing a Gimp T-Shirt after reading item #5.
> Worse, I seem to recall the Gimp mascot being referred to as "a gimp"
> in multiple occasions on the website.
> 
> IMO this would be a valid reason for a name change. Has that ever been
> considered?
> 
> John

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