I started with XSI 3.0. I was a Maya artist back then and I absolutely fell
in love with XSI when our reseller made us a presentation.
XSI 4.2 was the first release I bought as freelancer, best purchase ever.

As Alan said, good times!!!

--
Martin Contel
CG Supervisor
Square Enix (Visual Works Division)

On Thu, May 14, 2015 at 7:57 AM, Alan Fregtman <alan.fregt...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Myself I started with XSI 4.2. I still remember the big heavy box of
> manuals with the liquidy orangey flower art. :) Good times.
>
>
> On Wed, May 13, 2015 at 12:13 PM Adam Sale <adamfs...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Ah yes, we can't forget Ms Charette.
>>
>> On Wed, May 13, 2015 at 6:31 AM, christian <papag...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> maggie and christine were always on fire on the list..
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, May 13, 2015 at 6:34 AM, Adam Sale <adamfs...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I began with Softimage 3d v3.0 in 1997. We ran it on r10000's.
>>>> Pierre Tousignant, Gino Vincelli, Maggie Kathwaroon to name a few.
>>>> Good times.
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, May 12, 2015 at 5:13 PM, Daniel Harjanto <miste...@cbn.net.id>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I start with Softimage 3D 1.5.2 back then, running on Personal IRIS
>>>>> Still come as QIC Tapes, and a bunch of hard cover manuals and with
>>>>> IRIX manuals, that took a lot of space on the shelves.
>>>>> Must be somewhere in 1990
>>>>>
>>>>> Go through terrible 2.0, which fix with 2.0.3
>>>>> My last version on Softimage 3D was 3.7
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wed, May 13, 2015 at 3:00 AM, Ponthieux, Joseph G.
>>>>> (LARC-E1A)[LITES] <j.ponthi...@nasa.gov> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> It must have been 2.6 to 2.65 then.  It would have been Mar 94,
>>>>>> whatever was current then.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I'll certainly never forget 2.66. And 2.66b, and 2.66c, and......
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> Joey Ponthieux
>>>>>> LaRC Information Technology Enhanced Services (LITES)
>>>>>> MYMIC Technical Services
>>>>>> NASA Langley Research Center
>>>>>> __________________________________________________
>>>>>> Opinions stated here-in are strictly those of the author and do not
>>>>>> represent the opinions of NASA or any other party.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> > -----Original Message-----
>>>>>> > From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto:softimage-
>>>>>> > boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Matt Lind
>>>>>> > Sent: Tuesday, May 12, 2015 3:03 PM
>>>>>> > To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com
>>>>>> > Subject: RE: Friday Flashback #223
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > Joey, if you started in 1994, then you likely began with v2.65 as
>>>>>> that was the
>>>>>> > first version released under Microsoft ownership and a lemon of a
>>>>>> release
>>>>>> > that took many patches to fix.  On the other hand if you began with
>>>>>> v2.4,
>>>>>> > then you likely started in 1991 or 1992 because I started in July
>>>>>> 1993 just after
>>>>>> > Jurassic Park hit theaters.  v2.6 was current at the time.
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > Matt
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > Date: Mon, 11 May 2015 13:46:42 +0000
>>>>>> > From: "Ponthieux, Joseph G. (LARC-E1A)[LITES]" <
>>>>>> j.ponthi...@nasa.gov>
>>>>>> > Subject: RE: Friday Flashback #223
>>>>>> > To: "softimage@listproc.autodesk.com"
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > Actually for me it was 94. Softimage 3D 2.4 or something like that.
>>>>>> It was the
>>>>>> > SGI version in early 94 right before they switched to the Microsoft
>>>>>> compiler
>>>>>> > and all hell broke loose.
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > Prior to that I had been using Cubicomp from 88-94. What a
>>>>>> difference a day
>>>>>> > made, the day I started on Soft!
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > --
>>>>>> > Joey Ponthieux
>>>>>> > LaRC Information Technology Enhanced Services (LITES) MYMIC
>>>>>> Technical
>>>>>> > Services NASA Langley Research Center
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Daniel Harjanto
>>>>> Infinite Frameworks Studios
>>>>> TD
>>>>> http://misterdi.cgpot.com
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>

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