[CoLoCo] Linux in Movies and TV

[Andrew]

Yeah the systems in the "JP" and "hackers" movies claim to be unix systems,
but are just flashy non-existent 3d-worlds that are there for the audiences
awe.

I find it amusing. and annoying at the same time.

On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 8:32 PM, TJ Heaney <tjheaney at gmail.com> wrote:

> The stuff in JP reminds me of Looking Glass. Except with a more...
> Tron-esque feel.
>
> On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 8:20 PM, Jim Hutchinson <jim at ubuntu-rocks.org>wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 7:14 PM, Andrew <keen101 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I've only seen unix in movies. But, hopefully one day Ubuntu will be
>>> shown.
>>>
>>
>> How about the unix system in Jurassic Park? I'm no expert but I think the
>> type of system they showed was non-existent at that time (the 3-D fly-over
>> control).
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