From yvasiliev@clari.net Sat Aug 12 11:47:15 1995 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!krgate!eunha!clari!yvasiliev From: yvasiliev@clari.net (Yuki Vasiliev) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: [FLAME] Project Stardust leaked memo: 'We don't sign stars. We build them.' Message-ID: <1995Aug12.114715.6927@clari.net> Date: Sat, 12 Aug 1995 11:47:15 GMT Organization: ClariNet Communications Corp NNTP-Posting-Host: clari.net X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 11 Quoting directly from the executive summary of Project Stardust. '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 Vasiliev *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Amiga 1200 (Blizzard 030/50) - NetBSD 1.0 From klee@mindspring.com Sun Aug 13 14:50:15 1995 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!jpgate!kamome!mindspring!klee From: klee@mindspring.com (Kenji Lee) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: [FLAME] Project Stardust leaked memo: 'We don't sign stars. We build them.' Message-ID: <1995Aug13.145015.5408@mindspring.com> Date: Sun, 13 Aug 1995 14:50:15 GMT References: <1995Aug12.114715.6927@clari.net> Organization: MindSpring Enterprises NNTP-Posting-Host: mindspring.com X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 9 In article <1995Aug12.114715.6927@clari.net>, yvasiliev@clari.net (Yuki Vasiliev) writes: > Quoting directly from the executive summary of Project Stardust. The six wiped Echoes! That's what the 'voice under the voice' is on the audio tapes -- ghost data from Units 1 through 6. -- Kenji Lee "In theory there is no difference between theory and practice." Acorn RiscPC 600 / TOS 4.04 From hjohansson@clari.net Mon Aug 14 03:54:15 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!brgate!saturno!clari!hjohansson From: hjohansson@clari.net (Heather Johansson) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: [FLAME] Project Stardust leaked memo: 'We don't sign stars. We build them.' Message-ID: <1995Aug14.035415.5379@clari.net> Date: Mon, 14 Aug 1995 03:54:15 GMT References: <1995Aug12.114715.6927@clari.net> <1995Aug13.145015.5408@mindspring.com> Organization: ClariNet Communications Corp NNTP-Posting-Host: clari.net X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 9 In article <1995Aug13.145015.5408@mindspring.com>, klee@mindspring.com (Kenji Lee) writes: > The six wiped Echoes! That's what the 'voice under the voice' is on the audio tapes -- ghost data from Units 1 through 6. The Backstory Dataset gave her fake memories of Berlin and Paris. She thought she was a real human being until the Hamburg broadcast. -- Heather Johansson *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Atari Falcon 030 - NetBSD 1.0