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From: ingo
Date: 19 Nov 1999 05:08:04
Message: <8E83722CAseed7@212.120.113.81>

I'm trying to animate the tail of an ASCII-fish. I figured out how to do it 
the long way but I'm looking for a short cut.

Concider eleven spheres on a string from the origin to <10,0>. 


around the current position of the second sphere.
3. leave the first and second sphere in its position. rotate the whole 

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sphere.

Now, is there a direct way to calculate the position of a sphere, without 
going through the above loop. What will the position of sphere 7 be when 


Ingo

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