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To: John M. Zulauf who wrote (2030)7/25/1997 7:33:00 PM
From: Jeff Maresh   of 14451
 
Hi John - Your turn on the soap box! I'm starting to feel like an insider. After hanging around you guys for the past year-and-a-half, I was even able to pick out the half-truth quoted about Sun/Pixar. They are about a quarter late at any rate. :-)

Regards
Jeff

>One example is "(Sun) persuaded Steve Jobs to use" sun workstations for rendering
>"Toy Story". Two points (at least) should have been mentioned. Sun "persuaded"
>Pixar by GIVING THE MACHINES TO THEM. Second, even having given the
>machines away, Sun couldn't convince Pixar to use their machines for the animation,
>this was all done on SGI's that Pixar paid hard cash for.
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