Re: [osg-users] SGI declares bankruptcy (UNCLASSIFIED)

2009-04-05 Thread Raphael Sebbe
*Sent:* Saturday, April 04, 2009 3:28 AM *To:* OpenSceneGraph Users *Subject:* Re: [osg-users] SGI declares bankruptcy (UNCLASSIFIED) Jumping in... Well, I would definitely be interested in getting more history background about the original design of the OpenGL API. There was a collaboration

Re: [osg-users] SGI declares bankruptcy (UNCLASSIFIED)

2009-04-04 Thread Raphael Sebbe
Jumping in... Well, I would definitely be interested in getting more history background about the original design of the OpenGL API. There was a collaboration between Pixar and SGI in the late 80s, probably around the same time that both IrisGL and the Renderman specification emerged. Pixar had

Re: [osg-users] SGI declares bankruptcy (UNCLASSIFIED)

2009-04-04 Thread Paul Martz
Sent: Saturday, April 04, 2009 3:28 AM To: OpenSceneGraph Users Subject: Re: [osg-users] SGI declares bankruptcy (UNCLASSIFIED) Jumping in... Well, I would definitely be interested in getting more history background about the original design of the OpenGL API. There was a collaboration between

Re: [osg-users] SGI declares bankruptcy (UNCLASSIFIED)

2009-04-03 Thread Steve Gifford
...@lists.openscenegraph.org] On Behalf Of Buckley, Bob CTR MDA/IC Sent: Thursday, April 02, 2009 3:39 PM To: OpenSceneGraph Users Subject: [osg-users] SGI declares bankruptcy (UNCLASSIFIED) Classification:  UNCLASSIFIED Caveats: NONE A moment of silence please ...   http://www.modsim.org

Re: [osg-users] SGI declares bankruptcy (UNCLASSIFIED)

2009-04-03 Thread Buckley, Bob CTR MDA/IC
...@lists.openscenegraph.org] On Behalf Of Paul Martz Sent: Friday, April 03, 2009 2:42 PM To: s...@stiivworld.com; 'OpenSceneGraph Users' Subject: Re: [osg-users] SGI declares bankruptcy (UNCLASSIFIED) As the British punk band The Stranglers used to say, Everybody loves you when you're dead. Sure, SGI did some

[osg-users] SGI declares bankruptcy (UNCLASSIFIED)

2009-04-02 Thread Buckley, Bob CTR MDA/IC
Classification: UNCLASSIFIED Caveats: NONE A moment of silence please ... http://www.modsim.org/index.php?name=Newsfile=articlesid=1999 They sure were amazing. Classification: UNCLASSIFIED Caveats: NONE ___ osg-users mailing list

Re: [osg-users] SGI declares bankruptcy (UNCLASSIFIED)

2009-04-02 Thread Tomlinson, Gordon
:39 PM To: OpenSceneGraph Users Subject: [osg-users] SGI declares bankruptcy (UNCLASSIFIED) Classification: UNCLASSIFIED Caveats: NONE A moment of silence please ... http://www.modsim.org/index.php?name=Newsfile=articlesid=1999 They sure were amazing. Classification: UNCLASSIFIED Caveats

Re: [osg-users] SGI declares bankruptcy (UNCLASSIFIED)

2009-04-02 Thread Brian R Hill
Users osg-users@lists.openscenegraph.org From: Tomlinson, Gordon gtomlin...@overwatch.textron.com Sent by: osg-users-boun...@lists.openscenegraph.org Date: 04/02/2009 03:41PM Subject: Re: [osg-users] SGI declares bankruptcy (UNCLASSIFIED) Again They died the day they killed their logo

Re: [osg-users] SGI declares bankruptcy (UNCLASSIFIED)

2009-04-02 Thread Jason Daly
Tomlinson, Gordon wrote: Again They died the day they killed their logo and changed name, the head had gone but the tale took some time to catch up Found memorys though of great hunking Iron and I loved Irix.. I agree. IRIX was such a great platform to develop on. --J

Re: [osg-users] SGI declares bankruptcy (UNCLASSIFIED)

2009-04-02 Thread Brian Stewart
So sad. I had the first Indigo that would digitize video back in '92, and later on I had an Onyx in my house for about a year. It did use a lot of electricity though... This certainly wasn't a surprise, but I will miss them. -- Read this topic online here: