[geeks] Argh.

Joshua D Boyd jdboyd at cs.millersville.edu
Fri Dec 20 08:57:03 CST 2002


On Thu, Dec 19, 2002 at 06:42:44PM -0600, Shawn Wallbridge wrote:

> I think installing BMRT is perfectly legal. I don't think they had 
> anything in the license saying you couldn't redistribute it when you 
> downloaded it. And their was nothing in the Pixar deal about existing 
> users of BMRT, it only stated that Exluna/nVidia couldn't continue 
> distributing either.

lg has been very vocal in the news group that it wasn't to be
redistributed.  I assumed it was in the license.

> Some places still use it for rendering (including Pixar).
> 
> shawn
> 
> (PS, did you hear about Centropolis?)

Yeah.  Sad, ain't it.  I really hope it doesn't affect the release date
of either Matrix film.

-- 
Joshua D. Boyd



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