On 11/02/14 21:50, Orchid Win7 v1 wrote:
> I'm not sure what *caused* art nouveau; I wasn't there. I just know that
> it looks visually stunning. (I'm reminded of YES for some reason.) And,
> interestingly, it was apparently immediately followed by art deco, which
> is the polar opposite of it; flat colours and geometric shapes.
> 

That's interesting. It was memories of YES album covers that fired my
interest in ray-tracing.

> 
> Also, I don't know when they added it, but now if you start typing in
> Google, it attempts to finish your search term for you. Which is
> fortunate, because "nouveau" is almost impossible to spell.

Quite a while ago. I usually switch it off because I hate machines
trying to second-guess me.

John
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You hold it in trust for your children

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