[geeks] Any ole Sparc

Frank Van Damme frank.vandamme at student.kuleuven.ac.be
Wed Jan 29 03:05:17 CST 2003


On Wednesday 29 January 2003 08:08, Joacim Melin wrote:
> The bird photographer who filmed a murder in the beginning of the movie
> is in a hurry and has to copy the material somewhere because the "cops"
> are at his home to get him. So he does that to a Compact Flash card (I
> think) and does it on a Usparc of some model. He then escapes from his
> apartment, hands over the CF card, that's inserted in some kind of
> device, to The Hero of the movie and then gets himself killed seconds
> later.

Oh yes...

> It was *not* Solaris that was being used in that scene but it did look
> pretty lame to use a cool workstation like that in a quite bad movie...

Agree on the quality off the movie, but it was still the most "important" 
computer in the movie :-)

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Frank Van Damme
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