Date: Sat, 8 Apr 2000 02:58:35 +0100 From: Mark Ovens <mark@ukug.uk.freebsd.org> To: "Kenneth P. Stox" <stox@imagescape.com> Cc: Dave Walton <dwalton@acm.org>, freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org Subject: Re: artwork Message-ID: <20000408025835.G238@parish> In-Reply-To: <XFMail.000407200806.stox@imagescape.com>; from stox@imagescape.com on Fri, Apr 07, 2000 at 08:08:06PM -0500 References: <20000408001753.13993.qmail@modgud.nordicrecords.com> <XFMail.000407200806.stox@imagescape.com>
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On Fri, Apr 07, 2000 at 08:08:06PM -0500, Kenneth P. Stox wrote: > > 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. Damn, no wonder I couldn't find the original on the NASA website. > > > 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 -- Beam me up Scottie, there's no intelligent life down here ________________________________________________________________ FreeBSD - The Power To Serve http://www.freebsd.org My Webpage http://ukug.uk.freebsd.org/~mark/ mailto:mark@ukug.uk.freebsd.org http://www.radan.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message
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