>> I don't know about you, but every time *I* look at either the GIMP or
>> PhotoShop, I can never figure out what magical trick I'm missing that
>> lets you do the impressive stuff everybody else does. To me, it just
>> seems to be a small set of pretty simple tools that don't appear to give
>> you much power to do anything.
> 
> ie, they allow you to do the "impossible". ;-)
> 
> (which is my point - don't let the limits of what you know - or what 
> humankind collectively knows - define what is possible and what is not)

And my point - which you seem hell-bent on ignoring - is that there is a 
difference between "we don't know if/how to do this" and "we know for a 
fact that this is impossible". :-P

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