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The Matrix, 1999 Janek Sirrs - vishnu - 03-30-2022
If you fast forward to 1:41:55 you can clearly see (briefly) an Octane being used for the CGI sequences:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MeV3oWbPmSQ
RE: The Matrix, 1999 Janek Sirrs - TruHobbyist - 03-30-2022
At 1:43:24 you get to see a very familiar IRIX desktop with a typical blue/white winterm to the right. Nice.
When I bought my O2 on eBay back in 2006, I remember an auction for an Onyx 2, complete with skins and in mint condition that was used for development of The Matrix movie. It changed hands for $1000 and I knew back then that I would regret not buying it.
And that's exactly the case.
RE: The Matrix, 1999 Janek Sirrs - vishnu - 03-30-2022
I'd love to get my hands on an Onyx2 but the packing and shipping is a nightmare. When I bought my Tezro it was a local pickup only a few miles from my place of employ, and I bought my two Onyx4s from Mopar5150, and as I'm sure most of us know, he packs his shipments well enough to go through world war 3, which, the way things are going we may be on the brink of... 😲