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1 Aug 2024 12:23:28 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Blog article on POVRay  
From: Tor Olav Kristensen
Date: 7 Oct 2005 22:15:01
Message: <web.43472a92effd4d9352d573c20@news.povray.org>
David Buck <dav### [at] simberoncom> wrote:
> After speaking to Aaron Collins today (Aaron helped me write DKBTrace
> which was later used as the basis of POVRay), I wrote a blog article on
> POVRay, its history, and its present state.
>
>
http://www.cincomsmalltalk.com/userblogs/buck/blogView?showComments=true&entry=3306173249
>
> To everyone in the POVRay community, I commend you.  POVRay is a
> phenominal program and the quality of the images the POV artists make
> with it is amazing.
>
> In the early days of DKBTrace, I toyed with the idea of making it a
> commercial product.  Making it freeware, however, has allowed it to
> catch on and grow in ways I'd never imagined.  I couldn't begin to count
> the number of people it has influenced and inspired.  I can only claim a
> small part of the credit since I haven't been involved with the project
> since about 1993.  The POVRay team and the community have made POVRay
> what it is today.  It's still, however, a major source of pride for me.
>
> Congratulations, everyone.
>
> David (Kirk) Buck

Thank you very much for starting it all David !

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Tor Olav
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