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- From: jamesm@nutmeg.it.ntu.edu.au (James McArthur)
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- Subject: Re: What's happening?
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- Date: 7 Mar 1996 02:15:46 GMT
- Organization: Northern Territory University
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- G'Day John Gregor, you wrote:
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- : In a previous article, fish@csc.liv.ac.uk (S.E. Morris) says:
- : >
- : >Which article are you talking about? The one I saw mentioned Amigas
- : >and even showed a photo of the guys next to an Amiga with (what I
- : >assume was) the Raptor box next to it!!
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- : No, it was rendered exclusively on Raptors using Windows NT
- : and Lightwave. There was an article about it in Amiga Computing.
- : Also, someone who worked on it posted in the Lightwave group
- : a while ago. He said they used Raptors for rendering.
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- : Amigas are so staggeringly slow that essentially all professional
- : work has moved to Windows NT systems such as DEC Alpha boxes, which
- : can be as much as 200X the rendering speed of an 060.
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- : John
-
- What, you mean a stock standard Pentium isnt good enough !!
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- Gee, and I beginning to believe Adam..
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