Date: Fri, 07 Apr 2000 20:08:06 -0500 (CDT) From: "Kenneth P. Stox" <stox@imagescape.com> To: Dave Walton <dwalton@acm.org> Cc: freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: artwork Message-ID: <XFMail.000407200806.stox@imagescape.com> In-Reply-To: <20000408001753.13993.qmail@modgud.nordicrecords.com>
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Thanks for the info. I also wish to correct my previous statement that this shot came from NASA, it, in fact, came from the U.S. Navy. My humble apologies. On 08-Apr-00 Dave Walton wrote: > On Sat, Apr 01, 2000 at 04:00:15PM -0600, Kenneth P. Stox wrote: >> >> Something I whipped together as the splash screen on my Sony >> VAIO laptop. A 1024x768 BMP. The original image came from >> the NASA photo archives. It is a F-18 Hornet breaking the sound >> barrier. The shock waves are clearly visible. I added a little text >> and resized with GIMP, voila! > > Not that it has any relevence to its beauty as a splash screen, but > that plane isn't actually breaking the sound barrier. See > http://www.tbtf.com/blog/2000-02-13.html#4 for details. > > Dave > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Dave Walton dwalton@acm.org > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------- E-Mail: Kenneth P. Stox <stox@imagescape.com> Date: 07-Apr-00 Time: 20:04:20 ---------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message
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