On Thu May 4 2006 08:56, tim hall wrote: > know full well what GIMP means, but I find it mildly amusing, > perhaps because I'm naive when it comes to s&m. It is entirely Where I'm sitting, "gimp" is an insulting term for a handicapped person, and only became a BDSM related term after the movie Pulp Fiction had a character by that name. It'd be like calling a KDE image editor "kike". (Don't know if that's a naughty word over there too, but it is here.) I think no matter what collection of vowels and consonants you put together, sooner or later it's going to upset somebody. Rob
