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From: Thomas de Groot
Date: 29 Jun 2010 03:34:46
Message: <4c29a216$1@news.povray.org>
"Stephen" <mca### [at] aolDOTcom> schreef in bericht 
news:4c28b975$1@news.povray.org...
> On 28/06/2010 6:50 AM, SharkD wrote:
>> Also tweaked the street pavement and lamp textures.
>
> These objects seem rather mundane and more suited to a terrestrial town. 
> Are you sure that this sort of environment would have vehicles and 
> pedestrians mixing so closely. Wouldn't the plasma tube be dimmed for 
> night, rather than being switched off alleviating the need for street 
> lights and lamp posts?
>

<quote>
The Ringworld is a great, gaudy, intellectual toy, a playground with the 
gates left wide open. [...] It's a puzzle too, a maze. Question every turn 
or you'll get lost. When you have finished the book, remember not to lock 
the gate.
<unquote>
Larry Niven, Preface to: Ringworld's Children



Thomas


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