Another Obnoxious Company that Treats Users Like Dirt

[bartosz]

I've been using Jasc Paint Shop Pro for ages. Unfortunately they were bought by Corel and the Corel marketing scum started working on it. They added the InstallShield update manager, an obnoxious piece of software that works like a Trojan horse. It regularly pops up a window telling me that there is a new version of Paint Shop Pro which I should

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[ciarang]

I'm still using the pre-Corel V6 of Paint Shop Pro - the last good one I think. Hopefully a usable open-source alternative will show up before it finally outlives its usefulness.

[bartosz]

I tried Gimp on my iMac and it's definitely not usable.

[anonymous]

Nice post. Thanks