Xref: news2.mv.net comp.os.msdos.djgpp:2147 From: bb07779 AT bingsuns DOT cc DOT binghamton DOT edu (Lars Damerow) Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Re: BSP engines(was: Re: Allegro 2.0 beta uploaded to x2ftp ...) Date: 25 Mar 1996 19:00:33 GMT Organization: Binghamton University, Binghamton, NY Lines: 17 Message-ID: <4j6qgi$pcd@bingnet1.cc.binghamton.edu> References: <10249C06190 AT fs2 DOT mt DOT umist DOT ac DOT uk> NNTP-Posting-Host: 128.226.1.20 To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp A.Appleyard (A DOT APPLEYARD AT fs2 DOT mt DOT umist DOT ac DOT uk) wrote: : nicolas AT jupiter DOT ceng DOT cea DOT fr (Eric NICOLAS) wrote : (Subject: Re: Allegro 2.0 beta uploaded to x2ftp (CHECK IT OUT)):- : > .... But what is a BSP engine ????? : It stands for `Brrrrrm, Smoke, Phew!!', i.e. a badly adjusted diesel engine. : Or, more seriously, can't someone please keep the initialitis and alphabet : soup under control? Haven't things got names any more? It stands for binary spatial partitioning. I agree, there are way too many acronyms out there... but at least they save some typing IMHO ;). (imagine files like "binary_spatial_partition_tree.cc" !) :O .... Lars Damerow bb07779 AT bingsuns DOT cc DOT binghamton DOT edu "If I am not here, I am likely to be somewhere else."