POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.general : Intel plans to use Pov : Re: Intel plans to use Pov Server Time
8 Aug 2024 10:20:39 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Intel plans to use Pov  
From: David Fontaine
Date: 17 Jan 2001 19:39:31
Message: <3A663A07.207736B5@faricy.net>
Gilles Tran wrote:

> This is possibly a scoop :
>
> Intel plans to run demos that would use POV-Ray (and possibly Megapov)
> at the next LinuxWorld (in New York, Jan 29-Feb 2). The idea is to
> demonstrate the speed of their Intel "Alpha" Linux Compiler on a P4 at
> 1.5 Gz.
>
> In fact, they contacted me because they wanted to use my "Wet Bird" IRTC
> pic for the demo, expecting it to render in 5 minutes (something that
> Moore's Law don't agree with unfortunately). Very probably, they'll
> contact the POV-Team and/or Nathan Kopp about compiling POV/Megapov in
> an optimal way. (they also agreed for me to report this here, BTW).

Cool.

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