POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.general : BMRT : Re: BMRT Server Time
5 Aug 2024 20:22:52 EDT (-0400)
  Re: BMRT  
From: Gilles Tran
Date: 1 Aug 2002 15:12:18
Message: <3d498812@news.povray.org>

news: 3d48fe4e@news.povray.org...
> FWIW there's some discusssion over in c.g.r.renderman about how pixar had
> sued Larry Gritz and the company he started (Exaluna), resulting in BMRT
> being withdrawn from the market (as well as Larry's new renderer). Plus
> Exaluna was bought by Nvidia.

What's a little unsettling is that, after Blender, it's the second free
popular CG software to go down in a few months, and both for reasons that
have apparently little to do with the actual merits of these products
(though this is debatable of course).

G.


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