All the votes are in for the April-July 2000 round of the Internet Ray
Tracing Animation Competition, and the winners are:

   First place:   Showbots (showbots.mpg) by John VanSickle
   Second place:  That's Impossible (h20fall.mpg) by Joe Wise
   Third place:   "Inside winzip" (winzip.mpg) by Amine Rehioui

And our Honorable Mentions for this round are:

   Artistic Merit:   nkdclk (nkdclk1.mpg) by Lou Bruce
   Technical Merit:  Inside Hut Six (6a.mpg) by David Thompson
   Concept/Theme:    The Tortoise (tortoise.mpg) by Michael Hartley

The complete tabulated results of the public vote are available:

   ftp://ftp.irtc.org/pub/anims/2000-07-15/zipped-up/results.txt
   http://www.irtc.org/anims/2000-07-15.html

Congratulations to the winners, and thanks to everyone who participated in the
competition.  Please join us for the current round!

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The IRTC Admin Team