Since GIMPshop is based on GIMP so it has all the features of GIMP. Like GIMP which is crossplatform and runs on Windows, Linux, OS X ,Solaris GIMPshop too is crossplatform. Other than this all the features of GIMP are preserved. Now besides all the interface change it adds naming convection similar to photoshop to Gimp. And maybe along the way, I can convert a Photoshop pirate into a Gimp user."GIMPShop tries to replicate Photoshop's interface as close as possible, hence many tutorials designed for Adobe Photoshop could be followed for GIMPshop !!. "My original purpose for GIMPshop was to make the Gimp accessible to the many Adobe Photoshop users out there. Its primary purpose is to make users of Photoshop feel comfortable using GIMP. GIMPshop is a modification of the free/ open source graphics program GNU Image Manipulation Program (GIMP), intended to replicate the feel of Adobe Photoshop. However many people while switching from Adobe Photoshop to Gimp face problem of adjusting to different user interface and this is precisely the problem GIMPshop tries to solve. Now it is very powerful and an ideal replacement for commercial Adobe Photoshop. GIMP can be used for creating logos, animated gif, powerful image manipulation ,removing unwanted image features, altering colors ,converting between different image formats and numerous other purposes. Now for second option, Gimp or GNU Image Manipulation Program-GIMP is a raster graphic application with support for vector graphics.
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Now while most people would prefer the first option since learning new application takes a significant amount of time, however this option has disadvantages first of all both Crossover Office and Adobe Photoshop are commercial product and would require you to purchase licenses and secondly Windows applications running on Linux are not very stable, yes people claim they work flawlessly but i have found that they are somewhat unstable especially when it involves a lot of computation, and photoshop is very resource hungry application.