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在制作电影《泰坦尼克号》所用的160台Alpha图形工作站中,有105台运行的是——Linux操作系统。电影《泰坦尼克号》的导演卡梅隆在奥斯卡奖的颁奖大会上接过最佳导演奖时相当狂妄地对着全场的观众重复了男主角的一句台词:“我是世界之王”。不过这也不奇怪,耗资两亿多美元,一举夺得11项奥斯卡大奖,赢得全球最高票房,它的导演是有资格狂妄一番的。然而真正有资格睥睨世界的主角应该是银幕后面最先进的计算机技术!毫不夸张地说,这部影片如果离开了电脑,不要说获奥斯卡奖,就是真正要开机拍摄都是不可能的。但是在笔者看来,在这一切的后面,还有一个默默无闻的大主角,这就是上百台图形
Of the 160 Alpha graphics workstations used to make the movie “Titanic,” 105 were running Linux. Cameron, the director of the film “Titanic,” took the best director award at the Oscars awards conference. He was quite arrogant to repeat the line of the actor to the audience: “I am the king of the world.” ". However, it is not surprising that it cost more than 200 million U.S. dollars, won 11 Oscars, won the highest box office in the world, and its director was qualified to be arrogant. However, the protagonist who truly qualifies the world should be the most advanced computer technology behind the screen! It is no exaggeration to say that if the film left the computer, it would not be possible to claim an Oscar, or to actually start shooting. But in the author’s view, behind this all, there is an obscure big hero, this is hundreds of graphics