On Mon, 05 Jul 1999 10:05:16 +0200, Gilles Adam <ga### [at] obsuniv-lyon1fr>
wrote:

>Cliff Bowman wrote:
>> Hmmm... black hole enviornment eh? Animated? Interesting. Source
>> code/pretty pictures please?
>
>Well... I destroyed the existing animation, thinking that
>it was a matter of days, no more, to compute it again 
>with, at last, a nice plane flying above.
>This was three months ago...
>But I do have a "nice picture", which will be on the
>net as soon as I find time for that; I would say a few
>days. This is what we call, in french, a "promesse de gascon". Promesse
>is, of course, "promise", and a gascon is a man from Gascogne, in the
>South of France, where people are sayed to be proud, quick-tempered, and
>ready to make promises they will eventually not be able to keep. I am
>not gascon, but...
>The code will be on the net, too, of course.


Neat - and what a wonderful phrase. I should probably make it my sig
file given the number of promises I hand out and the regularity with
which deadlines pass me by :(


Cheers,

Cliff Bowman
Why not pay my 3D Dr Who site a visit at http://www.who3d.cwc.net/
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