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  Re: Poser 3 on Computer Arts cover disk this month (feb)  
From: Steve
Date: 7 Feb 2002 18:23:16
Message: <slrna65ut4.k7m.steve@zero-pps.localdomain>
On Thu, 7 Feb 2002 20:09:02 -0000, Rob Manley wrote:
 
> Strangely enough, it was through PC Format that I came to POV-Ray in the
> first place. They were distributing v2.0 on a coverdisk in 1993 (I think)
> and had one of Mike Miller's works (Grinning Jack on his rollercoaster) on
> the front cover. I was almost immediately hooked. It's a pity I never got
> any good .......

A friend of mine saw POV in a mag and told me all about it, I couldn't get
hold of the mag or the software for love nor money, so I took drastic 
measures and finally got round to hooking my PC up to the internet so that
I could find this software.  And yes I did find it on the internet, and 
now my life has changed completely. 

--
#local i=.1;#local I=(i/i)/i;#local l=(i+i)/i;#local ll=(I/i)/l;box{<-ll,
-((I/I)+l),-ll><ll,-l,ll>pigment{checker scale l}finish{ambient((I/l)/I)+
(l/I)}}sphere{<i-i,l-l,(I/l)>l/l pigment{rgb((I/l)/I)}finish{reflection((
I/l)/I)-(l/I)specular(I/l)/I}}light_source{<I-l,I+I,(I-l)/l>l/l} // Steve


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