This incident, together with the news that the 1997 film Titanic employed a Linux-based render farm to composite special effects shots together (one of the firs

This incident, together with the news that the 1997 film Titanic employed a Linux-based render farm to composite special effects shots together (one of the first such Linux deployments for a major Hollywood film), led to the Slashdot-era joke: "Linux renders ships. Windows renders ships useless."