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  Re: POV-Ray v3.7.1-beta.3 Released  
From: Stephen
Date: 20 Feb 2017 19:28:08
Message: <58ab8998$1@news.povray.org>
On 2/19/2017 7:16 PM, clipka wrote:
> Am 19.02.2017 um 17:13 schrieb Stephen:
>> On 2/19/2017 3:42 PM, Cousin Ricky wrote:
> ....
>>> Well, Microsoft has washed its hands of WinXP, so I don't see why new
>>> POV-Ray versions should have to support it.
>>
>> That is a fair point. Does PovRay run on a 16 bit OS like Win 3.1?
>
> Apples and oranges.
>

That is a metaphor I have never been able to understand even as a child.
Of course you can compare apples and oranges. They are both fruit and 
grow on trees. You can even add them.

I really commend the Pov team for their work on compatibility. It is 
unusual in the software world.


-- 

Regards
     Stephen


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