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7 Aug 2024 13:22:02 EDT (-0400)
  Re: POV Photons  
From: Ron Parker
Date: 28 Nov 2001 11:16:13
Message: <slrna0a3ee.prc.ron.parker@fwi.com>
On Wed, 28 Nov 2001 16:05:13 +0000, s1631001 wrote:
> Ron Parker wrote:
>> I was right there with you right up to the point where you mentioned
>> tachyons, which haven't been proven to exist.
> I was using the word tachyon to refer to a particle travelling faster
> than local c. Sorry, that wasn't very nice of me...
> 
> BTW: I'm trying to put together a collection of all the news.povray.org
> signatures; does anyone care?

I dunno if anyone cares, but it sounds like a fun project.  I've rendered
most of them, but not kept copies.  Note that I have several (I think it's
up to seven now) that run in random rotation, so you might have to look 
carefully to collect the whole set.  

-- 
#macro R(L P)sphere{L F}cylinder{L P F}#end#macro P(V)merge{R(z+a z)R(-z a-z)R(a
-z-z-z a+z)torus{1F clipped_by{plane{a 0}}}translate V}#end#macro Z(a F T)merge{
P(z+a)P(z-a)R(-z-z-x a)pigment{rgbf 1}hollow interior{media{emission 3-T}}}#end 
Z(-x-x.2x)camera{location z*-10rotate x*90normal{bumps.02scale.05}}


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