Re: Jurassic Park

[jlcooper@sacam.OREN.ORTN.EDU (Jonathan L Cooper)]

Andre Prellwitz (andrep@balboa.eng.uci.edu) wrote:
>So has anyone else noticed the Quadra 700 prominently displayed on the big
>solver screen during this movie?  I wonder how much $$$ Apple spent to have
>their mega-computer advertised?  Also, isn't it kinda funny that Unix was the
>OS of choice for the creators of the park?  Finally, have you ever heard of
>a SINGLE program (unsegmented) that was a coupla million lines of code and
>which took several hours to compile, written by one person?  Just a few deep
>thoughts for today...

actually, i understand it was the monitor company (funny, i forget which
one) that paid for the quadra to be there.

look for the quicktime 1.0 movie playing when someone is supposedly
talking live over a computer.  they left the movie controller visible.

and if you're really bored, figure out how you can tell it's quicktime 1.0
and not a later version.

>email at: andrep@balboa.eng.uci.edu

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