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  2. Received: by netcom.com (8.6.8.1/SMI-4.1/Netcom)     id PAA04383; Fri, 24 Jun 1994 15:01:31 -0700
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  4. Date: Fri, 24 Jun 1994 15:01:07 -0700 (PDT)
  5. From: John Gross <jgross@netcom.com>
  6. Subject: Re: Booleans
  7. To: lightwave-l@netcom.com
  8. In-Reply-To: <24062320440493@vms2.macc.wisc.edu>
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  15.  
  16. RE: Booleans
  17.  
  18. One thing you can do to speed up boolean operation greatly is to only 
  19. select those polygons on the "cutee" that will be affected by your 
  20. background cutter. If Modeler has to include all of the unused polygons 
  21. in its calculations, it could take a long time...
  22.  
  23. JG