"Timothy R. Cook" <tim### [at] scifi-fantasycom> wrote in message
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> "Greg M. Johnson" wrote:
> > One may represent the three axes as they appear in povray with
> > one's right hand, but your coworkers and family members would
> > complain about you flipping them the bird.
>
> ...actually I never understood why people even needed to
> represent the axes with their hand except for demonstrating
> to people who didn't know about them; I have no trouble
> picturing the axes in my head.

It's to specify the directions of rotation about the axes.

...Chambers

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