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From: Marc Schimmler
Subject: Re: Burning Box of Sponges
Date: 9 Mar 2000 07:27:53
Message: <38C798C9.D1AD4933@ica.uni-stuttgart.de>
Bill DeWitt wrote:
> 
> This is more like what I wanted it to look like. Resampled down to 800x600
> and compressed 25% in .jpg
> 
>  [Image]

This is cool ... eehh hot! :-)
It sure has some alien look. It would be interesting to see it in a less
plain texture. Maybe some normals, etc.

Marc

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From: Chris Huff
Subject: Re: Burning Box of Sponges
Date: 9 Mar 2000 07:33:52
Message: <chrishuff_99-3F9B66.07353809032000@news.povray.org>
In article <38c795d5@news.povray.org>, "Bill DeWitt" 
<the### [at] earthlinknet> wrote:

> This is more like what I wanted it to look like. Resampled down to 800x600
> and compressed 25% in .jpg

Heat transfer units for a geothermal power station built on a stabilized 
volcano?

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From: Ken
Subject: Re: Burning Box of Sponges
Date: 9 Mar 2000 07:45:47
Message: <38C79D95.A73E6741@pacbell.net>
Chris Huff wrote:
> 
> In article <38c795d5@news.povray.org>, "Bill DeWitt"
> <the### [at] earthlinknet> wrote:
> 
> > This is more like what I wanted it to look like. Resampled down to 800x600
> > and compressed 25% in .jpg
> 
> Heat transfer units for a geothermal power station built on a stabilized
> volcano?

No. Heat sinks for a 5 giga-hertz Pentium processor.

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From: Bill DeWitt
Subject: Re: Burning Box of Sponges
Date: 9 Mar 2000 07:58:37
Message: <38c79ffd@news.povray.org>
"Chris Huff" <chr### [at] yahoocom> wrote :
>
> Heat transfer units for a geothermal power station built on a stabilized
> volcano?
>

    Although you cannot see the curvature at this scale, it actually
surrounds the star.


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From: Marc Schimmler
Subject: Re: Burning Box of Sponges
Date: 9 Mar 2000 08:01:39
Message: <38C7A0B3.86F8E6E3@ica.uni-stuttgart.de>
Bill DeWitt wrote:
> 
>     Although you cannot see the curvature at this scale, it actually
> surrounds the star.

Have read SF from David Brin recently? Second Uplift trilogy?

Marc

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From: Bill DeWitt
Subject: Re: Burning Box of Sponges
Date: 9 Mar 2000 08:03:35
Message: <38c7a127@news.povray.org>
"Marc Schimmler" <sch### [at] icauni-stuttgartde> wrote :
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> Have read SF from David Brin recently? Second Uplift trilogy?
>

    Not lately, been re-reading all of my Larry Niven.


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From: Jerome
Subject: Re: Burning Box of Sponges
Date: 9 Mar 2000 08:06:51
Message: <38C7A1E5.1327746F@iname.com>
Marc Schimmler wrote:
> 
> Bill DeWitt wrote:
> >
> >     Although you cannot see the curvature at this scale, it actually
> > surrounds the star.
> 
> Have read SF from David Brin recently? Second Uplift trilogy?
> 
> Marc
> 
> --
> Marc Schimmler
	Shouldnt it be farther from the star in that case? But
you're right, it does bring the old ones to mind :)

		Jerome
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From: Bill DeWitt
Subject: Re: Burning Box of Sponges
Date: 9 Mar 2000 09:08:56
Message: <38c7b078@news.povray.org>
"Jerome" <ber### [at] inamecom> wrote :
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> Shouldnt it be farther from the star in that case?
>

    This is what makes regular stars look like red giants.
    "New Discovery throws Astro-physicists into Uproar"


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From: Sebastian Strand
Subject: SV: Burning Box of Sponges
Date: 9 Mar 2000 12:14:08
Message: <38c7dbe0@news.povray.org>
> This is more like what I wanted it to look like. Resampled down to 800x600
> and compressed 25% in .jpg

Very nice. I associate to an explosion in a huge alien powerplant...








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From: Bill DeWitt
Subject: Re: Burning Box of Sponges
Date: 9 Mar 2000 14:54:15
Message: <38c80167@news.povray.org>
"Sebastian Strand" <the### [at] bigfootcom> wrote :
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> Very nice. I associate to an explosion in a huge alien powerplant...
>

    That is actually closer to my original thought.


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