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...Singh said she does not believe the Internet will render printed publications obsolete. "It's just a different way of presenting information," she said...

Author: By Daniel A. Zweifach, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Icon Magazine Debuts | 12/9/1998 | See Source »

...also important to note that not all malicious computer use is considered hacking. For example, there is a "denial of service attack." "This is an attack where the attacker doesn't actually break into a remote system but does something to render the remote system unusable by flooding it with information in some way," Osterberg says...

Author: By Daniel J. Mahr and Carrie P. Peek, CONTRIBUTING WRITERSS | Title: It's Hip to Hack | 12/8/1998 | See Source »

...plastic dolls--sorry, "action figures"--counted as dazzling effects in 1995. But before the film was even out, Pixar's digital warriors had moved on to the thornier challenges posed by A Bug's Life. "The more symmetrical the object, the easier it is for a computer to render," says John Lasseter, who directed both films. "The more organic, the more difficult...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Animators, Sharpen Your Pixels | 11/30/1998 | See Source »

...long before A Bug's Life was finished, Pixar was on to a new set of enigmas: how to render photo-realistic hair and skin, how to make fabric crumple with verisimilitude when the character wearing it moves. "Look at how stunningly beautiful this is," says Lasseter, standing in the dirt outside the studio, holding a colorful autumn leaf up to the brilliant midday sun. "Look at the incredible detail. It's spectacular. It's a whole new world you can walk in." Why? Lasseter smiles as broadly as a child, dreaming, no doubt, of movie fantasies to come. "Because...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Animators, Sharpen Your Pixels | 11/30/1998 | See Source »

...Iraq is bombed, it'll be because the U.S. has a point to make. "There's a lot of frustration internationally at the U.S. making empty threats about the use of force," says TIME U.N. correspondent William Dowell. "Washington is feeling the pressure to render military strikes a credible option, and there's no better target than Saddam." Defense Secretary Cohen is in Europe Tuesday to get Gulf War allies on board for action against Iraq's new defiance of the U.N. The Security Council meets Wednesday to formulate a response to Baghdad, which could be a prelude to military...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iraq Tests U.S. Credibility | 11/3/1998 | See Source »

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