GIMP for win xp 32 bit program wanted

[DibblyDoDar]

(08-10-2026, 07:18 AM)MrsP-from-C Wrote: Rich posted this link for you
https://download.gimp.org/gimp/v2.4/windows/

That's the earliest Windows version there is. So what else do you need? Shall we try out for you?
Those are setup.exe files -  you hopefully know how to use a setup?

So the first one on the list is the earliest GIMP for windows right?

[rich2005]

(08-12-2026, 09:08 PM)DibblyDoDar Wrote: So the first one on the list is the earliest GIMP for windows right?

Generally anything 2.4.0 is earlier than 2.4.1 The releases follow numerical order.

Before you ask:
gimp-2.4.0-i586-setup.exe i586 refers to 32-bit Pentium processor instruction set.
and
gimp-2.4.1-i686-setup.exe i686 is a term for a 32-bit computer processor intel P6 instruction set.

All 32 bit. All should work, all you have to do is try them, I am not doing it for you.
For Gimp it is a case of fixing bugs, usually best to go for the last version released (most bug fixes). In this case gimp-2.4.7

[DibblyDoDar]

(08-13-2026, 07:47 AM)rich2005 Wrote:

(08-12-2026, 09:08 PM)DibblyDoDar Wrote: So the first one on the list is the earliest GIMP for windows right?  

Generally anything 2.4.0  is earlier than 2.4.1 The releases follow numerical order.

Before you ask:
gimp-2.4.0-i586-setup.exe i586 refers to 32-bit Pentium processor instruction set.
and
gimp-2.4.1-i686-setup.exe  i686 is a term for a 32-bit computer processor intel P6 instruction set.

All 32 bit.  All should work, all you have to do is try them, I am not doing it for you.
For Gimp it is a case of fixing bugs, usually best to go for the last version released (most bug fixes). In this case  gimp-2.4.7

So you are saying that any 32 bit GIMP for windows installation will work on any windows 32 bit opporating system?

[rich2005]

which bit of ...

Quote:All 32 bit. All should work, all you have to do is try them, I am not doing it for you.

... did you not understand