From gramirez@illinois.edu Sat Jul 23 22:03:11 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fi!relcom!kiae!illinois!gramirez From: gramirez@illinois.edu (Göran Ramírez) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: [INFO] Project Stardust leaked memo: 'We don't sign stars. We build them.' Message-ID: <1994Jul23.220311.3381@illinois.edu> Date: Sat, 23 Jul 1994 22:03:11 GMT Organization: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign NNTP-Posting-Host: illinois.edu X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 11 Quoting directly from the executive summary of Project Stardust. 'The preceding units (Echo-1 through Echo-6) suffered cognitive disintegration and have been terminated and purged from storage.' 'Unit-7 will perform exclusively via encrypted broadcast feeds under the protections of the Public Harmony Acts.' 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. -- Göran Ramírez *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Amiga 3000T - NetBSD 1.0 From rvasiliev@earthlink.net Sun Jul 24 06:52:11 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!mxgate!coyoacan!earthlink!rvasiliev From: rvasiliev@earthlink.net (Renata Vasiliev) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: [INFO] Project Stardust leaked memo: 'We don't sign stars. We build them.' Message-ID: <1994Jul24.065211.4643@earthlink.net> Date: Sun, 24 Jul 1994 06:52:11 GMT References: <1994Jul23.220311.3381@illinois.edu> Organization: EarthLink Network NNTP-Posting-Host: earthlink.net X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 11 In article <1994Jul23.220311.3381@illinois.edu>, gramirez@illinois.edu (Göran Ramírez) writes: > Quoting directly from the executive summary of Project Stardust. > 'The preceding units (Echo-1 through Echo-6) suffered cognitive disintegration and have been terminated and purged from storage.' Neural networks in 1981 couldn't even recognize a picture of a cat, let alone synthesize an entire rock star. Unsubscribe me from this list! (Wait, this is Usenet, never mind). -- Renata Vasiliev Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail. From pstewart@ox.ac.uk Tue Jul 26 05:22:11 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fr!teletel!ox!pstewart From: pstewart@ox.ac.uk (Pavel Stewart) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: [INFO] Project Stardust leaked memo: 'We don't sign stars. We build them.' Message-ID: <1994Jul26.052211.6886@ox.ac.uk> Date: Tue, 26 Jul 1994 05:22:11 GMT References: <1994Jul23.220311.3381@illinois.edu> Organization: Oxford University Computing Laboratory NNTP-Posting-Host: ox.ac.uk X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 10 In article <1994Jul23.220311.3381@illinois.edu>, gramirez@illinois.edu (Göran Ramírez) writes: > Quoting directly from the executive summary of Project Stardust. > 'The preceding units (Echo-1 through Echo-6) suffered cognitive disintegration and have been terminated and purged from storage.' Neural networks in 1981 couldn't even recognize a picture of a cat, let alone synthesize an entire rock star. -- Pavel Stewart | pstewart@ox.ac.uk PGP Key fingerprint: 52C6 3F41 98C7 4724 "Keep the channels open." From landersson@purdue.edu Wed Jul 27 11:21:11 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fi!relcom!kiae!purdue!landersson From: landersson@purdue.edu (Lucia Andersson) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: [INFO] Project Stardust leaked memo: 'We don't sign stars. We build them.' Message-ID: <1994Jul27.112111.1628@purdue.edu> Date: Wed, 27 Jul 1994 11:21:11 GMT References: <1994Jul23.220311.3381@illinois.edu> <1994Jul26.052211.6886@ox.ac.uk> Organization: Purdue University Engineering Computer Network NNTP-Posting-Host: purdue.edu X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 9 In article <1994Jul26.052211.6886@ox.ac.uk>, pstewart@ox.ac.uk (Pavel Stewart) writes: > Neural networks in 1981 couldn't even recognize a picture of a cat, let alone synthesize an entire rock star. It explains EVERYTHING. The lack of tour dates, the identical live broadcast sets, the mysterious disappearance. -- Lucia Andersson "We don't sign stars. We build them." Macintosh IIfx / TOS 4.04 From jreyes@delphi.com Fri Jul 29 12:50:11 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!mxgate!coyoacan!delphi!jreyes From: jreyes@delphi.com (Jens Reyes) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: [INFO] Project Stardust leaked memo: 'We don't sign stars. We build them.' Message-ID: <1994Jul29.125011.2935@delphi.com> Date: Fri, 29 Jul 1994 12:50:11 GMT References: <1994Jul23.220311.3381@illinois.edu> <1994Jul24.065211.4643@earthlink.net> Organization: Delphi Internet Services NNTP-Posting-Host: delphi.com X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 10 In article <1994Jul24.065211.4643@earthlink.net>, rvasiliev@earthlink.net (Renata Vasiliev) writes: > Neural networks in 1981 couldn't even recognize a picture of a cat, let alone synthesize an entire rock star. > Unsubscribe me from this list! (Wait, this is Usenet, never mind). It explains EVERYTHING. The lack of tour dates, the identical live broadcast sets, the mysterious disappearance. -- Jens Reyes | jreyes@delphi.com PGP Key fingerprint: 8C75 28CC D9D5 A01A "Keep the channels open."