Oops. "...make me think..."
The g is nowhere near the k.
Eesh.
John
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> [mailto:newtontalk-bounce_at_newtontalk.net]On Behalf Of John M. Powell
> Sent: Monday, October 22, 2001 3:22 PM
> To: newtontalk_at_newtontalk.net
> Subject: Re: [NTLK] "The Device"
>
>
>
> > Well, I hate to disagree with the above observations, but the
> > grout that you
> > say is rendered, if you look more closely, is a reflection, and the lens
> > flare, is obviously because the camera was too close. Look at the
> > overexposure of the top part of the device. That would be
> > difficult to fake,
> > in my opinion, oh, and the screen looks color to me. That
> > silver-look would
> > be difficult to reproduce in greyscale. If you convert your screen to
> > greyscale with iTunes open, you will see the result. :-) Not
> that I trust
> > this thing, but the place and the hardware seem to be physical. It's the
> > content of the screen that makes me suspicious. :-)
> > --
> > Jon Glass
> > Krakow, Poland
> > <jonglass_at_usa.net>
> > <glasshaus5_at_aol.com>
> >
> > 'A general dissolution of principles and manners will more surely
> > overthrow
> > the liberties of America than the whole force of the common
> > enemy. While the
> > people are virtuous they cannot be subdued; but when once they
> lose their
> > virtue then will be ready to surrender their liberties to the
> > first external
> > or internal invader." -- Samuel Adams
>
> I used to do some rendering (ray-tracing). Too many things make me thing
> these aren't real pictures. It may very well be a real device. I don't
> think the 'photos' are though.
>
> I've really gotten attached to some of the software I use... they'd have
> to create a NewtonOS emulator for me to consider it any time soon.
>
> John
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