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    Silicon Graphics, Inc. (stylized as SiliconGraphics before 1999, later rebranded SGI, historically known as Silicon Graphics Computer Systems or SGCS)...
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    Silicon Graphics International Corp. (SGI; formerly Rackable Systems, Inc.) was an American manufacturer of computer hardware and software, including high-performance...
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  • Silicon Graphics Image (SGI) or the RGB file format is the native raster graphics file format for Silicon Graphics workstations. The format was invented...
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  • Silicon Studio Corporation is a Japanese computer graphics technology company and HR services provider based in Tokyo. As a technology development company...
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    such as Sun Microsystems, Silicon Graphics, Apollo Computer, DEC, HP, NeXT, and IBM which powered the 3D computer graphics revolution of the late 1990s...
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    manufactured by Silicon Graphics, Inc. (SGI). SGI first announced the system in July 1991. The Indigo is one of the most capable graphics workstations of...
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  • Elan Graphics is a computer graphics architecture for Silicon Graphics computer workstations. Elan Graphics was developed in 1991 and was available as...
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    1985 at SIGGRAPH '85 in San Francisco. Initial versions ran only on Silicon Graphics computers and the Irix operating system, until late in the 1990s when...
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  • IRIX (category Silicon Graphics)
    (/ˈaɪrɪks/, EYE-ricks) is a discontinued operating system developed by Silicon Graphics (SGI) to run on the company's proprietary MIPS workstations and servers...
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    and GalaTea (text to speech system) for Mac Computers. Lee moved to Silicon Graphics in 1996 and spent a year as the Vice President of its Web Products...
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    Diehard2) is a Silicon Graphics (SGI) computer released in 1992. It is the world's first 64-bit workstation. Crimson is a member of Silicon Graphics's SGI IRIS...
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    by a slightly differently colored and badged case, and the absence of graphics and sound hardware. Both systems are based on the MIPS processors, with...
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    OpenGL (redirect from Open graphics library)
    typically used to interact with a graphics processing unit (GPU), to achieve hardware-accelerated rendering. Silicon Graphics, Inc. (SGI) began developing...
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    SGI Fuel (section Graphics)
    SGI Fuel is a mid-range workstation developed and manufactured by Silicon Graphics, Inc. (SGI). It was introduced in January 2002, with a list price of...
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  • XFS is a high-performance 64-bit journaling file system created by Silicon Graphics, Inc (SGI) in 1993. It was the default file system in SGI's IRIX operating...
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    SGI Indy (section Graphics)
    is a low-end multimedia workstation introduced on July 12, 1993 by Silicon Graphics Incorporated (SGI). SGI developed, manufactured, and marketed Indy...
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  • product line from Silicon Graphics dedicated to visualization, announced in April 2008. It represents a return of Silicon Graphics to the visualization...
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    Saturn. Development of the N64 began in 1993 in collaboration with Silicon Graphics, initially codenamed Project Reality and later tested as the Ultra...
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    1980s, seeing design wins with Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) and Silicon Graphics (SGI), among others. By the early 1990s the market was crowded with...
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  • the release of Windows 95. The levels were designed and edited using Silicon Graphics computers, which were transferred directly to the Nintendo 64 development...
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    server computers and supercomputers produced by Silicon Graphics (and successor company Silicon Graphics International), based on Intel processors. It succeeded...
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  • Caustic Graphics was a computer graphics and fabless semiconductor company that developed technologies to bring real-time ray-traced computer graphics to the...
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    product had little market penetration. The SGI Indy, built in 1993 for Silicon Graphics has a history of usage in the development of the Nintendo 64 as well...
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  • eXchange)—obsolete PGF (Progressive Graphics File) SGI (Silicon Graphics Image)—native raster graphics file format for Silicon Graphics workstations SID (multiresolution...
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    technology hub – now known as Silicon Valley. The field of computer graphics developed with the emergence of computer graphics hardware. Further advances...
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  • a relatively large number of companies appeared selling primarily 2D graphics cards and later 3D. Most of those companies have subsequently disappeared...
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    SGI O2 (section Graphics)
    The O2 is an entry-level Unix workstation introduced in 1996 by Silicon Graphics, Inc. (SGI) to replace their earlier Indy series. Like the Indy, the O2...
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  • Wavefront Technologies (category Silicon Graphics)
    time. On February 7, 1995, Wavefront Technologies was acquired by Silicon Graphics, and merged with Alias Research to form Alias|Wavefront. Wavefront...
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    discontinued desktop environment normally used as the default desktop on Silicon Graphics workstations running IRIX. The IRIX Interactive Desktop uses the Motif...
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    Information Systems Italy (HISI) (later Groupe Bull), Silicon Graphics (later Silicon Graphics International), Sequent Computer Systems (later IBM), Data...
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