Tribe.net. Local Connections Mikey http://CPP.tribe.net/thread/aa0288c8-1a34-4bc4-8825-f106084876dc#63dfeec4-6e71-4e99-bb9e-19e131594f65 2003-10-14T21:22:30Z

to make the best demo of Cg and HLSL tech for their ATI GL chipsets... Grand Prizes 2 winners will each receive one Onyx4 UltimateVision system -- the most powerful visualization system on the planet -- approximate retail value $40,000 each. First Prizes 5 winners will each receive one ATI FireGL X1-128 workstation graphics accelerator card, designed for professional engineering and digital content creation applications based on the OpenGL® API. http://www.sgi.com/visualization/onyx4/challenge/overview.html -MAS

Mikey 2003-10-14T21:22:30Z John http://CPP.tribe.net/thread/aa0288c8-1a34-4bc4-8825-f106084876dc#8e3dc665-2798-4eee-93d4-c9d8d14d6f1c 2003-11-07T09:22:33Z

I bought my first SGI back in 1989, and PI 35, which was outdated by the Indigo 1 before it was even delivered (all for only $36k). These days several SGI boxes collect dust on my floor as I get quite astounding performance out of $100 PC cards. I continue to be amazed that SGI still exists.

John 2003-11-07T09:22:33Z