3 Oct
1998
3 Oct
'98
8:01 p.m.
On Sat, 3 Oct 1998, Jim Strickland wrote:
A cray 1 was not, or at least not the only computer
used to render the
graphics in Last Starfighter. A friend of my wife's worked for the
company that DID the graphics, and she told me once what it was, and it
was NOT a Cray.
Can you find out what the computer actually was then?
A Cray was used to render Tron, if memory serves,
however.
According to our research, it was a PDP-10 (see the next question after).
Sam Alternate e-mail: dastar(a)siconic.com
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