I wasn't able to find your link.

But I must say: splitting a complex image into a thousand parts for
rendering and stitching them back together in real-time, is the sort of
problem that quickly becomes painful and tedious even if you have a good
approach to it.

Regards,

Dave

On Wed, Jul 27, 2011 at 11:24 AM, John Zabroski <johnzabro...@gmail.com>wrote:

> There is way too much back in forth about various things.
>
> I just want to comment on one of the many.
>
> PostScript is indeed over-specified, and was a mistake carried through to
> perfection by powering James Gosling's NeWS windowing server.
>
> I have links somewhere on my blog that talk about various approaches to
> rendering farms (i.e., scalable windowing servers), if you are interested in
> seeing how basically no semantic progress has been made in this area since
> the dawn of Cedar Graphics.[1]
>
> Cheers,
> Z-Bo
>
> [1] Alan did help with a project called Croquet, but it is probably a
> category error to call Croquet a windowing server architecture.
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