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  Re: I heard it on the news a few days ago...  
From: Bob Crispen
Date: 29 Jul 1999 21:24:14
Message: <37A0FEB7.9B2D74B2@hiwaay.net>
Charles wrote:

> Well, a medievel artist who just happened to be passing by had
> this to say, when I tried to explain raytracing...
> 
> "Well, yea, t'is most charmingly conceived, but, verily, i' sounds
> a most unweildy tally of figures that need t'be summed that way.
> T'wouldn't it be easier to just use a brush and paint what y'see?"

My mind being filled, the walls a blank
Never was such swift unburdening.
-- "Fra Lippo Lippi", Robert Browing

> (I guess he was another one in favor of hand coding as opposed
> to a modeller...)

But he'd find the scriptural authority for indenting.
--
Bob Crispen
crispen at hiwaay dot net
What we're looking for: destinations.
What we end up getting: journeys.


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