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  Re: Povray 3.7 - duty cycle : not working or obsolete?  
From: clipka
Date: 25 Jun 2009 11:55:01
Message: <web.4a439cb4626d35394456e660@news.povray.org>
Alain <aze### [at] qwertyorg> wrote:
> Historicaly, the purpose of that setting was so that a computer
> operating in zero G had less chances of overheating. There is no thermal
> convection in the shuttle or in the International Space Station.

For all who think this sounds like pure bullshit babble: POV-Ray has indeed been
up in space. See the Hall of Fame for what I guess is probably the only artistic
3D render ever produced under zero G conditions.


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