Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!bloom-beacon!mit-eddie!ll-xn!ames!mike From: mike@ames.arpa (Mike Smithwick) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: Reports from DevCon: days 1 & 2 Message-ID: <8287@ames.arpa> Date: 4 May 88 21:06:58 GMT References: <30512@amdahl.uts.amdahl.com> <6744@swan.ulowell.edu> <5465@utah-cs.UUCP> Reply-To: mike@ames.arc.nasa.gov.UUCP (Mike Smithwick) Organization: NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif. Lines: 25 In article <5465@utah-cs.UUCP> thomson@cs.utah.edu.UUCP (Richard A Thomson) writes: >In article <6744@swan.ulowell.edu> page@swan.ulowell.edu (Bob Page) writes: > [ lots of good gossip deleted ] >> Tom Rockiki tried to describe Breshnev's line draw algorithm. > ^^^^^^^^ > >I think you haven't had much sleep Bob. I'm sure you meant Bresenham's line >drawing algorithm? I've never heard this particular gem of computer graphics >ascribed to any Soviet leader, past or present. Au Contrair kind sir, Tom did say "Breshnev's algorithm", giving the rest of us a lot of free yucks in the process. *** mike *** -- *** mike (Cyberpunk in training) smithwick *** "Use an Atari, go to jail!" [disclaimer : nope, I don't work for NASA, I take full blame for my ideas]