scott <sco### [at] scottcom> wrote:
> > I got a "Could not initialize WebGL" message. with a quadro FX3800>> Does WebGL work at all on other sites? Try these:>> https://www.chromeexperiments.com/webgl> https://www.shadertoy.com/
no. it doesn't. too bad.
From: clipka
Subject: Re: Friday afternoon project: a real time ray tracer in your browser
Date: 6 Aug 2015 06:34:33
Message: <55c33839$1@news.povray.org>
Am 06.08.2015 um 09:20 schrieb scott:
>> It's slightly mental that the government of one country can insert spy>> hardware into every computer that can ever exist... Especially given>> that all silicon fabrication is done in countries hostile to America...>> But hey, what do I know?>> Oh don't worry, I'm sure if the NSA were capable of inserting spy> hardware into CPU dies, the fab itself would be more than capable of> changing it back to something more to their (or their government's)> liking :-)
That's what I was thinking. Yes, absolutely, totally. They'd sure know
exactly what features to look out for in a set of lithography masks...
From: scott
Subject: Re: Friday afternoon project: a real time ray tracer in your browser
Date: 6 Aug 2015 06:56:23
Message: <55c33d57$1@news.povray.org>
>> Oh don't worry, I'm sure if the NSA were capable of inserting spy>> hardware into CPU dies, the fab itself would be more than capable of>> changing it back to something more to their (or their government's)>> liking :-)>> That's what I was thinking. Yes, absolutely, totally. They'd sure know> exactly what features to look out for in a set of lithography masks...
Only if they were "run" by the government - then I'm sure a team of
100's to reverse engineer and "fix" the "problem" would be easily
available for the job...