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From: Theo Honohan <theo@ideaworks3d.com>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] sam vs acme
Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2001 14:30:41 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E15NDlN-0002E9-00@starfruit.iw3d.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20010719061912.6DB8B199E8@mail.cse.psu.edu>

On Thursday 19 July, forsyth@caldo.demon.co.uk wrote ("Re: [9fans] sam vs acme "):
>
> >>yer base level sysadmin in france.  that was a bit of a shock.  sysadmin
> >>pays real well, but it's just as boring for an ex-code cutter as being
> >>a bodyguard is for an ex-legionaire.
>
> i noticed in the Shrek credits that sys admins appear to have replaced
> key grip and best boy.  there were quite a few sys admins.

For extra software-schadenfreude points[1], see Shrek in the DLP Digital
presentation.  The version I saw (Warner Village, Leicester Square) had
ugly flickering noise in areas of fine detail (e.g. wolf's fur),
presumably avoidable aliasing artifacts due to sloppy format conversion
at some stage.  Ouch.

[1] We're all collecting these, right?



  reply	other threads:[~2001-07-19 13:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 69+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-07-19  6:14 forsyth
2001-07-19 13:30 ` Theo Honohan [this message]
2001-07-19 22:18   ` Boyd Roberts
2001-07-19 14:45 ` Dan Cross
2001-07-19 14:56   ` Re[2]: " Matt
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2001-07-20 22:41 forsyth
2001-07-20 21:55 rob pike
2001-07-23  8:54 ` Douglas A. Gwyn
2001-07-24 22:13   ` paurea
2001-07-18 23:57 rob pike
2001-07-19  0:03 ` Boyd Roberts
2001-07-19  3:20 ` Rick Hohensee
2001-07-20 21:19 ` Mike Haertel
2001-07-20 22:37   ` Boyd Roberts
2001-07-23  8:55   ` Douglas A. Gwyn
2001-07-11 21:01 rog
2001-07-11 20:36 rob pike
2001-07-11 21:09 ` Dan Cross
2001-07-11 20:36 rog
2001-07-11 20:16 rob pike
     [not found] <rob@plan9.bell-labs.com>
2001-07-11 19:22 ` rob pike
2001-07-11 20:08   ` James A. Robinson
     [not found] <dhog@plan9.bell-labs.com>
2001-07-11 17:53 ` David Gordon Hogan
2001-07-11 19:19   ` James A. Robinson
2001-07-11 21:15     ` Steve Kilbane
2001-07-11 23:11   ` Boyd Roberts
2001-07-11  6:52 nemo
2001-07-10 10:32 rog
2001-07-10 10:43 ` Lucio De Re
2001-07-18  8:43   ` David Rubin
2001-07-18 21:17     ` Boyd Roberts
2001-07-18 21:40       ` Scott Schwartz
2001-07-18 21:51         ` Boyd Roberts
2001-07-18 22:55           ` George Michaelson
2001-07-18 23:00             ` Scott Schwartz
2001-07-19  0:00             ` Boyd Roberts
2001-07-19  0:12             ` suspect
2001-07-19  0:14               ` Boyd Roberts
2001-07-20  8:54             ` Douglas A. Gwyn
2001-07-20  9:47               ` George Michaelson
2001-07-20 10:08                 ` Boyd Roberts
2001-07-20 16:44                   ` Ozan Yigit
2001-07-20 21:57                     ` Boyd Roberts
2001-07-10 22:57 ` Steve Kilbane
2001-07-10 23:23   ` Boyd Roberts
2001-07-11  6:55     ` Steve Kilbane
2001-07-11 13:24       ` Boyd Roberts
2001-07-11 21:20         ` Steve Kilbane
2001-07-12 10:36           ` Boyd Roberts
2001-07-12  8:31         ` Ozan Yigit
2001-07-12 10:38           ` Boyd Roberts
2001-06-28 23:52 David Gordon Hogan
2001-06-29 21:28 ` Boyd Roberts
2001-06-26  4:55 anothy
2001-06-25 23:59 rob pike
2001-06-26  0:14 ` Howard Trickey
2001-06-25 13:29 William Staniewicz
2001-06-25  7:45 Richard Miller
2001-06-25  7:10 nigel
2001-06-25  7:25 ` Matt
2001-06-28 23:04   ` Boyd Roberts
2001-06-25  1:08 jmk
2001-06-25  0:28 anothy
2001-07-10  9:00 ` Ozan Yigit
     [not found] <aam396@mail.usask.ca>
2001-06-24 23:04 ` andrey mirtchovski
2001-06-24 22:14   ` Matt
2001-06-24 22:33   ` Scott Schwartz
2001-06-25  3:41     ` Dan Cross
2001-06-28 22:58     ` Boyd Roberts

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