POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : Current trends : Re: Current trends Server Time
6 Sep 2024 15:17:50 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Current trends  
From: Invisible
Date: 21 Jan 2009 11:57:19
Message: <497753ef$1@news.povray.org>
Mike Raiford wrote:
> nemesis wrote:
> 
>> But then again, computer to a layman is nothing but a gateway to 
>> games, music and video -- with some office software used to spellcheck 
>> emails to justify the price as opposed to a mere games console.  
>> Beautiful keyboard, mouse, monitor and casing are far more important 
>> than whatever is on the inside -- the computer itself...

Yeah, it does seem that way.

A bit like those people who buy a Vaxhaul Nova and then try to make it 
look like a Ferrari.

> I miss the days of the nondescript beige box.

Well you needn't! Just work for your local council. I'm sure *they* 
still have green-screen terminals aplenty! ;-)


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