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How to Resize Photos

By nchenga | Published: January 4, 2009

My family’s email account in Blantyre was blocked twice in the past week, due to well-meaning but over-sized Christmas and New Year email greetings. Attachments with over 2 MBs. The family is still on a phone line with a very slow connection rate. And downloading emails with a large attachment takes forever and a day. [...]

Posted in General, Malawi, Photos, africa, blogger, blogging, flickr | Also tagged change size, flickr, irfanview, jpeg, Malawi, ms paint, paint, picasa, resize photos, slow internet connection | 3 Comments

Leopard, Gimp, and GimpShop

By nchenga | Published: February 16, 2008

After upgrading to Leopard, I could no longer launch Gimp or GimpShop. There’s a quick fix for Gimp, for help see this screencast. But GimpShop is a different matter it seems.

Posted in mac | Also tagged gimpshop, leopard, mac | Leave a comment

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