[ale] picasa for Linux (crossover office)

James P. Kinney III jkinney at localnetsolutions.com
Fri May 26 22:33:06 EDT 2006


On Fri, 2006-05-26 at 13:35 -0400, Pete Hardie wrote:
> On 5/26/06, James P. Kinney III <jkinney at localnetsolutions.com> wrote:
> > Hmm. So little johnny gets on daddy's computer and pushes the Picasso
> > button which instantly locates all the pr0n daddy downloaded and shows
> > it ...
> 
> 
> Actually, this is one of my gripes.  My wife does labor support
> professionally, and so is often asked to take pictures of the births.
> She uses the Kodak EasyShare program, which had utility for a
> slideshow screensaver.  She was using it to display vacation pictures,
> but the app would scan the whole disk for JPS and put them all into
> the slideshow.  Kinda inappropriate to have the miracle of life up on
> the screen when the daughter's friend's are visiting...
> 
> 
So imagine the fun when a plastic surgeon who does breast implants with
pre and post-op pics tries to load up the vacation shots...
(a client of mine does that for a living. The patient photo database is
over 17k files. Somehow I think the picasa app would bog down a bit :) I
know just trying to open the directory the files are in is a nighmare.)

> 
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