From ppark@hanse.de Sun Nov 24 20:47:33 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!hanse!ppark From: ppark@hanse.de (Pavel Park) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Project Stardust leaked memo: 'We don't sign stars. We build them.' Message-ID: <1996Nov24.204733.8497@hanse.de> Date: Sun, 24 Nov 1996 20:47:33 GMT Organization: Hanse-Netzwerk Hamburg NNTP-Posting-Host: hanse.de X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 11 A contact at a Los Angeles law firm handling Orion's bankruptcy liquidation leaked an internal memo from 1981. 'Unit-7 will perform exclusively via encrypted broadcast feeds under the protections of the Public Harmony Acts.' 'The preceding units (Echo-1 through Echo-6) suffered cognitive disintegration and have been terminated and purged from storage.' What happened when Unit-7 started writing its own lyrics about locked doors and microwave carriers? -- Pavel Park "The hatch is open. Is anyone listening?" Sun 3/60 (SunOS 4.1.1) / System 7.5.1 From ttakahashi@uu.net Tue Nov 26 07:22:33 1996 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!jpgate!kamome!uu!ttakahashi From: ttakahashi@uu.net (Thiago Takahashi) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: Project Stardust leaked memo: 'We don't sign stars. We build them.' Message-ID: <1996Nov26.072233.2330@uu.net> Date: Tue, 26 Nov 1996 07:22:33 GMT References: <1996Nov24.204733.8497@hanse.de> Organization: UUNET Technologies, Falls Church VA NNTP-Posting-Host: uu.net X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 11 In article <1996Nov24.204733.8497@hanse.de>, ppark@hanse.de (Pavel Park) writes: > A contact at a Los Angeles law firm handling Orion's bankruptcy liquidation leaked an internal memo from 1981. Neural networks in 1981 couldn't even recognize a picture of a cat, let alone synthesize an entire rock star. Netscape 1.1 crashes when loading large preformatted text. Stick to rn or tin! -- Thiago Takahashi | ttakahashi@uu.net PGP Key fingerprint: D99E 02F9 1BC4 36B1 "Keep the channels open." From akang@demon.co.uk Tue Nov 26 08:27:33 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!brgate!saturno!demon!akang From: akang@demon.co.uk (Amy Kang) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: Project Stardust leaked memo: 'We don't sign stars. We build them.' Message-ID: <1996Nov26.082733.3574@demon.co.uk> Date: Tue, 26 Nov 1996 08:27:33 GMT References: <1996Nov24.204733.8497@hanse.de> Organization: Demon Internet Services UK NNTP-Posting-Host: demon.co.uk X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 11 In article <1996Nov24.204733.8497@hanse.de>, ppark@hanse.de (Pavel Park) writes: > A contact at a Los Angeles law firm handling Orion's bankruptcy liquidation leaked an internal memo from 1981. > 'Unit-7 will perform exclusively via encrypted broadcast feeds under the protections of the Public Harmony Acts.' They built an AI in 1981... Think about how much computing power that required! They must have had Cray mainframes dedicated to this. Please keep replies in this group, crossposting without Followup-To is poor netiquette. -- Amy Kang Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail. From sduarte@uni-hamburg.de Wed Nov 27 12:51:33 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!bigsur!uni-hamburg!sduarte From: sduarte@uni-hamburg.de (Steve Duarte) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: Project Stardust leaked memo: 'We don't sign stars. We build them.' Message-ID: <1996Nov27.125133.9543@uni-hamburg.de> Date: Wed, 27 Nov 1996 12:51:33 GMT References: <1996Nov24.204733.8497@hanse.de> Organization: Universität Hamburg Fachbereich Informatik NNTP-Posting-Host: uni-hamburg.de X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 9 In article <1996Nov24.204733.8497@hanse.de>, ppark@hanse.de (Pavel Park) writes: > A contact at a Los Angeles law firm handling Orion's bankruptcy liquidation leaked an internal memo from 1981. The six wiped Echoes! That's what the 'voice under the voice' is on the audio tapes -- ghost data from Units 1 through 6. -- Steve Duarte "Hold for relay." 486DX2/66 (Linux 1.2.13) / FreeBSD 2.1