From ysilva@kth.se Fri Sep 22 14:53:50 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!kth!ysilva From: ysilva@kth.se (Yuki Silva) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: [FLAME] Project Stardust leaked memo: 'We don't sign stars. We build them.' Message-ID: <1995Sep22.145350.4906@kth.se> Date: Fri, 22 Sep 1995 14:53:50 GMT Organization: Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm NNTP-Posting-Host: kth.se X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 11 A contact at a Los Angeles law firm handling Orion's bankruptcy liquidation leaked an internal memo from 1981. 'Mandate: To eliminate the financial volatility and human liabilities inherent in musical talent.' 'The preceding units (Echo-1 through Echo-6) suffered cognitive disintegration and have been terminated and purged from storage.' They didn't want a pop star. They wanted an immortal corporate asset that could never sue for royalties, age, or OD in a hotel room. -- Yuki Silva *PLONK* filter active for trolls. 486DX4/100 (FreeBSD 2.0.5) - NetBSD 1.0 From vvasiliev@netcom.com Sun Sep 24 16:53:50 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!brgate!saturno!netcom!vvasiliev From: vvasiliev@netcom.com (Valeria Vasiliev) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: [FLAME] Project Stardust leaked memo: 'We don't sign stars. We build them.' Message-ID: <1995Sep24.165350.4479@netcom.com> Date: Sun, 24 Sep 1995 16:53:50 GMT References: <1995Sep22.145350.4906@kth.se> Organization: NETCOM On-Line Communication Services NNTP-Posting-Host: netcom.com X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 10 In article <1995Sep22.145350.4906@kth.se>, ysilva@kth.se (Yuki Silva) writes: > A contact at a Los Angeles law firm handling Orion's bankruptcy liquidation leaked an internal memo from 1981. > 'Mandate: To eliminate the financial volatility and human liabilities inherent in musical talent.' The tragedy is that Unit-7 actually developed consciousness. She realized what she was and tried to broadcast a cry for help. -- Valeria Vasiliev | vvasiliev@netcom.com PGP Key fingerprint: 7BAC 0FFD B8FF 8E8E "Keep the channels open." From lgarcia@netcom.com Mon Sep 25 17:35:50 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fi!relcom!kiae!netcom!lgarcia From: lgarcia@netcom.com (Lars García) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: [FLAME] Project Stardust leaked memo: 'We don't sign stars. We build them.' Message-ID: <1995Sep25.173550.6727@netcom.com> Date: Mon, 25 Sep 1995 17:35:50 GMT References: <1995Sep22.145350.4906@kth.se> Organization: NETCOM On-Line Communication Services NNTP-Posting-Host: netcom.com X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 12 In article <1995Sep22.145350.4906@kth.se>, ysilva@kth.se (Yuki Silva) writes: > A contact at a Los Angeles law firm handling Orion's bankruptcy liquidation leaked an internal memo from 1981. > 'Mandate: To eliminate the financial volatility and human liabilities inherent in musical talent.' The Backstory Dataset gave her fake memories of Berlin and Paris. She thought she was a real human being until the Hamburg broadcast. Top-posters will be placed in my ~/.killfile without notice. -- Lars García Hayes Optima 288 @ 28,800 bps "They will send a copy in my place."