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1 Aug 2024 12:27:51 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Computer Specifications for use with POV-Ray  
From: Warp
Date: 24 Feb 2006 17:23:36
Message: <43ff8764@news.povray.org>

>         Except that from all I've heard it won't be able to take advantage
> of multiple computers in a network, only multiple cores or CPUs in
> the same computer. However, it would probably be easier to create a
> patch for distributed rendering than it is right now.

  The source has not only been heavily reworked for SMP but there has
naturally been a strong attention to rendering distributed over a
network. It doesn't necessarily mean that the final 3.7 will have
network rendering support, but it will make it easy to add such a
support afterwards.

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                                                          - Warp


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