Informal Poll WAS RE: [geeks] Laid off blues

[Ken Hansen]

<sarcasam>
    I thought we were running out of ozone!
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What about distributed rendering?

This could really be something!

Ken
----- Original Message -----
From: "Kris Kirby" <kris at catonic.net>
To: <geeks at sunhelp.org>
Sent: Tuesday, October 23, 2001 3:41 AM
Subject: Re: Informal Poll WAS RE: [geeks] Laid off blues


> On Mon, 22 Oct 2001, Joshua D Boyd wrote:
> > Now, I've heard of raytracers written in postscript.  That means that he
> > could do the next Shrek short film, and do the rendering on the nearest
> > postscript printer.  Ooh.  Now the ideas are coming.
>
> Ssssh! They'll feed the cells into the printer and put the animators out
> of a job. Pay some dipshit $5.60 / hr to sequence the cells and push a
> button.
>
> Do you have any idea how much power a room of LaserJet 4000s would
> consume? How much ozone they'd produce? :)



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