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To: wanna_bmw who wrote (168571)7/22/2002 12:33:14 PM
From: Dan3  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 186894
 
Re: Industrial Light & Magic* (ILM), a division of Lucas Digital Ltd. LLC, today revealed its latest Intel technology deployment of 600 Pentium® 4 processor-based animation workstations

But the server business is going to AMD:

Along with replacing its workstations, ILM also has installed a 1,000-processor render farm based on Advanced Micro Devices' Athlon processors and a server cluster built with Compaq Alpha processors.
zdnet.com.com

Wave of the future?



To: wanna_bmw who wrote (168571)7/22/2002 12:40:47 PM
From: tcmay  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 186894
 
"Chip Wars: Attack of the Clones"

--begin excerpt--
"Intel Goes Inside Hollywood for a New Generation of Filmmaking

biz.yahoo.com

Visual Effects Leader Industrial Light & Magic Using Intel Technology at the Core of Its Desktop Workstations
SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 22, 2002--Hollywood has found an unlikely ally in its efforts to lower costs in the increasingly complex world of digital filmmaking: Intel Corporation.
--end excerpt--

Yes, but the rebel clone forces have been attacking the empire for the past decade. Droid forces have launched harrying attacks from their Sunnyvale base. So far, the empire has only been lightly scratched.

Obi-wan Sanders can only recite the mantra: "Remember, Hector, use the Farce!"

--Tim May