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SGI IRIS 2400 (1985)
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A short demo reel of the 1985 Silicon Graphics IRIS 2400 workstation animating flat-shaded polygons on a 68010 CPU. It shows the early SGI graphics that preceded their later fame.
HN shares it as a classic glimpse of early SGI hardware graphics in retro-computing and IRIX threads.
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