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What can we learn.... by McKilla2001-01-12 03:01:13
  RE: What can we learn.... by OH8HTH2001-01-12 07:55:52
    RE: What can we learn.... by connorbd 2001-01-12 09:10:26
OH8HTH wrote: >McKilla wrote: >>....from computers in a hollywood film??? >>- Super gigantic Unix systems have Grafical interfaces >Actually, at some points at least, the graphical interface shown in Jurassic Park was a normal Irix desktop (i.e. they were using SGI machines). Also, the file manager where you sort of fly around actually exists. >The movie did have some other cliches, though. Leading to another valuable lesson from geek movies: all security cameras can be played through streaming QuickTime on a Quadra 700. /Brian
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