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29 Jul 2024 18:27:33 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Image for the history books  
From: David Buck
Date: 27 Dec 2013 21:32:43
Message: <52be384b@news.povray.org>
Here's a slightly larger version that shows the AmigaDOS screen behind.

David Buck

On 2013-12-27 9:27 PM, David Buck wrote:
> Here's an image for the history books.  In "The Early History of
> POV-Ray", I wrote that I started in raytracing when I downloaded the C
> code for a raytracer for Unix from the Internet and ported it to the
> Amiga.  I then added support for color.
>
> Here, my friends, is the first color raytraced image I ever produced.
> This picture pre-dates POV-Ray and even DKBTrace.  It was the image that
> inspired me to do better and write DKBTrace in the first place.
>
> Enjoy
>
> David Buck


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