Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: 2 thoughts. . . | From | <> | Date | Fri, 19 Jul 1996 15:35:09 -0400 (EDT) |
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> SGI. I'd like nothing better than to have an SGI running Linux, > cranking out movie frames for something like the Toy Story > movie. Considering the CPU needed to render high detail VRML spaces, I > should think we would be past considering the PC to be a reasonable > platform for VRML development. So, Linux needs to be everywhere. (Who > knows something about the BeBox? :)
Not all of the horsepower you see on an SGI is CPU, much of it is add-on raster cards, etc. which can make even a 486 scream. SGI Mips are not really that out of reach of PC hardware.
Melvin Smith
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