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From: gson@niksula.hut.fi (Andreas Gustafsson)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.x
Subject: Re: Chaos and MandelSpawn
Summary: MandelSpawn is not Chaos
Message-ID: <1990Oct10.203614.2883@santra.uucp>
Date: 10 Oct 90 20:36:14 GMT
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In article <1441@winnie.fit.edu> la086318@zach.fit.edu ( Mark R. Craig) writes:
> I got a program called Chaos by Ken W. Marks from USENET which draws the 
> mandelbrot set in X windows on many machines in parallel.  I have a few 
> questions though:
>   
> 1.  Is this program (Chaos) the same as the recent MandelSpawn program?

No.  I haven't actually looked at Chaos, but MandelSpawn is an original
effort, not derived from any other Mandelbrot program.

> 3.  As stated above, will someone tell me which ftp site MandelSpawn is at?

On funic.funet.fi, in /pub/unix/X11/contrib/ms-0.05.tar.Z.
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Andreas Gustafsson (author of MandlSpawn)
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