Re: Movie "TITANIC" - Which database used to make it?

In article <6c04dr$5b8$1@pebble.ml.org>, Joel Garry <joelga@pebble.ml.org> writes >In article <slrn6e34d8.2bt.oracle@tchp2.tcamuk.stratus.com>, >Neil Chandler <oracle@tchp2.tcamuk.stratus.com> wrote: >>In article <34E07F6A.7AD1@hotmail.com>, al dev wrote: >>>Movie "TITANIC" which won 14 OSCAR awards, GLOBE award and the best >>>movie >>>of the year (which already made $300 million US dollars in box office) >>>is >>> made with Linux and PostgreSQL!! >>>The entire animation and computer graphics was done >>>on Linux Digital Alpha box and PostgreSQL was used to store the data!! >>>When you see the movie "TITANIC" you are actually seeing the "LIVE DEMO" >>>of Linux and PostgreSQL!! Also Linux won the "Network Operating system >>>of the >>>year 1997" as per InfoWorld January 97 issue. The message is - for all >>> your database needs use PostgreSQL. >> >>No. This is 'large' database forum, generally used for holding corporate >>data. >>Linus and PostgreSQL may be OK for a graphics company but I would not >>allow it to hold a corporate data warehouse, matey. >>Choose a good database. Choose life. >>I am not getting pulled into another 'but linux is free' debate - it's free >>for a very good reason... >> >>Neil Chandler >>Oracle DBA >> >> >> > >Now postgres and the Titanic are inextricably linked in my mind. Linux >managed to speed away, though. Bit of a shame that, because Linux was actually used on 100+ Alphas to help do the graphics... Not quite sure why I'd want to store the results in a database though... Andy -- Andy Hardy Senior IT Systems Engineer, Cegelec AEG ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Opinions are mine and do not necessarily reflect those of Cegelec AEG