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Subject: Re: "Microsoft has eradicated all memory of Paint 3D from the store, and its predecessor is only getting better"
From: DFS
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Date: Thu, 7 Nov 2024 23:23 UTC
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From: guhnoo-basher@linux.advocaca (DFS)
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Subject: Re: "Microsoft has eradicated all memory of Paint 3D from the store,
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Subject: Re: "Microsoft has eradicated all memory of Paint 3D from the store, and its predecessor is only getting better"
From: Lawrence D'Oliv
Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
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Date: Fri, 8 Nov 2024 00:14 UTC
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From: ldo@nz.invalid (Lawrence D'Oliveiro)
Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
Subject: Re: "Microsoft has eradicated all memory of Paint 3D from the store,
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On Thu, 7 Nov 2024 10:00:10 -0500, DFS wrote:

> On 11/7/2024 2:24 AM, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
>
>> On Thu, 7 Nov 2024 01:30:05 -0000 (UTC), candycanearter07 wrote:
>>
>>> ... Paint3D was a nice tool for throwing something together and it's
>>> annoying that they killed it for seemingly no reason.
>>
>> No money to be made from such entry-level tools, I guess. Same with
>> Google SketchUp, and that Adobe thing -- Dimensions, was it?
>
> That home reno show Fixer Upper used SketchUp; the designs were almost
> photo-realistic.

They weren’t rendered in SketchUp, then.

> SketchUp isn't dead. They still have a free web version, and 3
> subscription plans.

But no free desktop version. That’s dead and gone.

Subject: Re: "Microsoft has eradicated all memory of Paint 3D from the store, and its predecessor is only getting better"
From: rbowman
Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
Date: Fri, 8 Nov 2024 01:56 UTC
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Subject: Re: "Microsoft has eradicated all memory of Paint 3D from the store,
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On Thu, 7 Nov 2024 18:23:32 -0500, DFS wrote:

> On 11/7/2024 2:46 PM, rbowman wrote:
>> On Thu, 07 Nov 2024 14:31:55 -0500, Joel wrote:
>>
>>> You didn't take DFS's comment as a joke?
>>
>> Sometimes I take DFS as a joke.
>
> You're onto me...

theregister.com/2024/11/06/windows_server_2025_surprise'
'
Another Microsoft win! Congratulations! You're running Server 2025 whether
you want to or not.

Subject: Re: "Microsoft has eradicated all memory of Paint 3D from the store, and its predecessor is only getting better"
From: candycanearter07
Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
Organization: the-candyden-of-code
Date: Fri, 8 Nov 2024 19:50 UTC
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Subject: Re: "Microsoft has eradicated all memory of Paint 3D from the
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Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> wrote at 00:14 this Friday (GMT):
> On Thu, 7 Nov 2024 10:00:10 -0500, DFS wrote:
>
>> On 11/7/2024 2:24 AM, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
>>
>>> On Thu, 7 Nov 2024 01:30:05 -0000 (UTC), candycanearter07 wrote:
>>>
>>>> ... Paint3D was a nice tool for throwing something together and it's
>>>> annoying that they killed it for seemingly no reason.
>>>
>>> No money to be made from such entry-level tools, I guess. Same with
>>> Google SketchUp, and that Adobe thing -- Dimensions, was it?
>>
>> That home reno show Fixer Upper used SketchUp; the designs were almost
>> photo-realistic.
>
> They weren’t rendered in SketchUp, then.
>
>> SketchUp isn't dead. They still have a free web version, and 3
>> subscription plans.
>
> But no free desktop version. That’s dead and gone.

Yeah, I miss the desktop version. Having everything in a webapp is
annoying, but at the very least I can use most of the stuff I need on
linux.
--
user <candycane> is generated from /dev/urandom

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From: ldo@nz.invalid (Lawrence D'Oliveiro)
Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
Subject: Re: "Microsoft has eradicated all memory of Paint 3D from the store,
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On Fri, 8 Nov 2024 19:50:07 -0000 (UTC), candycanearter07 wrote:

> Yeah, I miss the desktop version. Having everything in a webapp is
> annoying, but at the very least I can use most of the stuff I need on
> linux.

Blender added that Sketchup-style “Extrude Manifold” feature a long time
ago. And it can do line-art-style renders if you want. Add to that, all
the fun you can have with the ever-growing Geometry Nodes
functionality ...

Subject: Re: "Microsoft has eradicated all memory of Paint 3D from the store, and its predecessor is only getting better"
From: DFS
Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
Organization: A noiseless patient Spider
Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2024 21:43 UTC
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Subject: Re: "Microsoft has eradicated all memory of Paint 3D from the store,
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On 11/7/2024 7:14 PM, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
> On Thu, 7 Nov 2024 10:00:10 -0500, DFS wrote:
>
>> On 11/7/2024 2:24 AM, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
>>
>>> On Thu, 7 Nov 2024 01:30:05 -0000 (UTC), candycanearter07 wrote:
>>>
>>>> ... Paint3D was a nice tool for throwing something together and it's
>>>> annoying that they killed it for seemingly no reason.
>>>
>>> No money to be made from such entry-level tools, I guess. Same with
>>> Google SketchUp, and that Adobe thing -- Dimensions, was it?
>>
>> That home reno show Fixer Upper used SketchUp; the designs were almost
>> photo-realistic.
>
> They weren’t rendered in SketchUp, then.

Yes they were.

>> SketchUp isn't dead. They still have a free web version, and 3
>> subscription plans.
>
> But no free desktop version. That’s dead and gone.

There's a free web version, and it's better than any GuhNoo hobbyist
crapware out there.

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From: ldo@nz.invalid (Lawrence D'Oliveiro)
Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
Subject: Re: "Microsoft has eradicated all memory of Paint 3D from the store,
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On Wed, 20 Nov 2024 16:43:07 -0500, DFS wrote:

> On 11/7/2024 7:14 PM, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
>
>> On Thu, 7 Nov 2024 10:00:10 -0500, DFS wrote:
>>
>>> That home reno show Fixer Upper used SketchUp; the designs were almost
>>> photo-realistic.
>>
>> They weren’t rendered in SketchUp, then.
>
> Yes they were.

SketchUp has no renderer that can do that. Did you render in V-Ray,
perhaps? I believe that’s commonly used with SketchUp.

>>> SketchUp isn't dead. They still have a free web version, and 3
>>> subscription plans.
>>
>> But no free desktop version. That’s dead and gone.
>
> There's a free web version, and it's better than any GuhNoo hobbyist
> crapware out there.

Can it do this?
<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hzqD4xcbEuE>

Q: What's buried in Grant's tomb? A: A corpse.

comp / comp.os.linux.advocacy / Re: "Microsoft has eradicated all memory of Paint 3D from the store, and its predecessor is only getting better"

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Re: "Microsoft has eradicated all memory of Paint 3D from the store, and its pre	DFS
Re: "Microsoft has eradicated all memory of Paint 3D from the store, and its pre	Lawrence D'Oliveiro
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Re: "Microsoft has eradicated all memory of Paint 3D from the store, and its pre	rbowman
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Re: "Microsoft has eradicated all memory of Paint 3D from the store, and its pre	rbowman
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Re: "Microsoft has eradicated all memory of Paint 3D from the store, and its pre	candycanearter07
Re: "Microsoft has eradicated all memory of Paint 3D from the store, and its pre	Lawrence D'Oliveiro
Re: "Microsoft has eradicated all memory of Paint 3D from the store, and its pre	DFS
Re: "Microsoft has eradicated all memory of Paint 3D from the store, and its pre	Lawrence D'Oliveiro