I would venture a guess they are using fiber.

Johnny Fulcrum wrote:

> On Wed, 24 Sep 2003 20:56:14 -0500, Callum Lerwick <seg at haxxed.com> 
> wrote:
>
>>> each seat has a 386 under it and a 486 per each seat row (486 "watches"
>>> the 386s in it's row)
>>
>>
>> If this is true, I wonder why they chose x86 over ARM, SH4 etc. Seems
>> like they'd be far more suitable.
>>
>> And if this is the case, how do they get a 386 to play video? What did
>> the resolution look like? You could possibly pump uncompressed video out
>
> I asked the same thing - he was confused - said that the chair 
> computer didn't
> have to do any uncompression - "it comes from the array".. The 
> resolutoin was just
> fine.  Guess they have bandwidth galore....
>
>> of the servers, but at the cost of needing more network bandwidth...
>
>
>
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