Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!tektronix!reed!percival!baer
From: baer@percival.UUCP (Ken Baer)
Newsgroups: comp.graphics
Subject: Re: IBM Mandelbrot commercial
Message-ID: <1245@percival.UUCP>
Date: 12 May 88 16:45:53 GMT
References: <4513@orstcs.CS.ORST.EDU>
Reply-To: baer@percival.UUCP (Ken Baer)
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In article <4513@orstcs.CS.ORST.EDU> ruffwork@CS.ORST.EDU (Ritchey Ruff) writes:
>Has anybody else seen the new IBM commercial with B. Mandelbrot
>at a screen. 

IBM says that by using fractals, they can create images AS real as Nature.
Well, almost :-).  Actually, IBM invented nature, yeah, that's the ticket!
I found the tone of this ad really amusing.  I was just waiting for them
to say, "Remember the triangle?  That was our's too!"

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