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- From: postrows@elux3.cs.umass.edu (PETER OSTROWSKI J )
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.misc
- Subject: Re: NewTek SHIPS Lightwave 4.0/Amiga!
- Date: 22 Jan 1996 05:29:03 GMT
- Organization: CS Dept., Umass-Amherst
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- Joachim Worringen (Joachim_Worringen@mowgli.fido.de) wrote:
- : In Article <20f182ed@<4df7hm$sqq@catapult.gatech.edu>>, wrote J. Alan
- : Schiaffino <gt8149b@acmex.gatech.edu>:
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- : >
- : > * Newsgroups:
- : > comp.sys.amiga.graphics,comp.sys.amiga.misc,comp.sys.amiga.advocacy
- : >
- : > Steve Schmidt (goaway@frii.com) wrote:
- : >
- : > : Lightwave on Raptor 3 WinNT workstations could render in 4 and 1/2
- : > days : what it would take an A4000/040 a full year (24 hrs a day) to do.
- : >
- : > : I would like to hear others opinions on this subject.
- : >
- : > : Thank you, : Steve
- : >
- : > That's great if you can afford some DEC Alpha machine (or even the MIPS
- : > version), but for the serious amateur user, and even a lot of small
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- : These workstations cost about 10-15.000 $ - this is quite affordable even
- : for a small business.
-
- : -Joachim
- WHat about the DEC alpha card for the AMiga??? I think this would be WAy more cost effective over buyin a dec alpha.. cost $1500
- check it out
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