an alternative to photo shop
this isnt nesecarily an map making program, but usefull any how, if your like me and dont like gimp or the high price tag of photoshop, this does lack some of the features of thoes packages but works like you would expect a paint program to work.
http://www.sumopaint.com/
its a browser based free program.if your lookign for something more useful than mspaint although not as expensive as photoshop
http://www.sumopaint.com/
its a browser based free program.if your lookign for something more useful than mspaint although not as expensive as photoshop