>> > Possibly each respective xcf file too, but I'm thinking
>> we delete the xcf files.
>>
>> That would get rid of the high resolution editable/layered
>> source file. Don't do that! :-)
>
> Perhaps then we need a wiki article how to maintain the xcf files, why we
> do that, and how to convert to png using our own apps. We should eat our
> own dog food. I dislike the idea that we need to use gtk apps to maintain
> our foundations. Just does not set right or feel right. :-)
>
> Darrell

There is no TDE application that even comes close to the functionality of
the GIMP.  While I do understand where you are coming from, what you
propose would be like Micro$oft shipping low quality graphics because they
refused to use Photoshop internally, instead limiting themselves to Paint.
:-)

Tim