Photoshop Express the next step in online photo editing or the next step in free software?

There has been a lot of discussion about the new Photoshop Express (this is just a sample from last night):

Adobe Launches Hosted Services With Photoshop Express – GigaOM
Adobe Unveils Webtop Version of Photoshop. Picnik Is Not Scared.
Review: Adobe Photoshop Express | Webware : Cool Web apps for everyone
Adobe opens shop on Web-based Photoshop Express | Webware : Cool Web apps for everyone

I haven’t tried it yet, I don’t often need a web app for this kind of thing, but it got me thinking about the whole new crop of free web-based apps that can take the place of traditional …read more