From jlarsson@cmu.edu Thu Apr 13 22:35:28 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fr!teletel!cmu!jlarsson From: jlarsson@cmu.edu (Jen Larsson) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: [FLAME] Project Stardust leaked memo: 'We don't sign stars. We build them.' Message-ID: <1995Apr13.223528.3827@cmu.edu> Date: Thu, 13 Apr 1995 22:35:28 GMT Organization: Carnegie Mellon University School of CS NNTP-Posting-Host: cmu.edu X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 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 asset designated Unit-7 represents a synthesis of demographic data modeling and neural linguistic generation.' 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. -- Jen Larsson *PLONK* filter active for trolls. NeXTstation Turbo Color - NetBSD 1.0 From jmoreau@netcom.com Sat Apr 15 01:29:28 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!netcom!jmoreau From: jmoreau@netcom.com (Jen Moreau) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: [FLAME] Project Stardust leaked memo: 'We don't sign stars. We build them.' Message-ID: <1995Apr15.012928.9258@netcom.com> Date: Sat, 15 Apr 1995 01:29:28 GMT References: <1995Apr13.223528.3827@cmu.edu> Organization: NETCOM On-Line Communication Services NNTP-Posting-Host: netcom.com X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 12 In article <1995Apr13.223528.3827@cmu.edu>, jlarsson@cmu.edu (Jen Larsson) 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.' The tragedy is that Unit-7 actually developed consciousness. She realized what she was and tried to broadcast a cry for help. Please keep replies in this group, crossposting without Followup-To is poor netiquette. -- Jen Moreau | jmoreau@netcom.com PGP Key fingerprint: 8F6A CD3E E8E8 B5F0 "Keep the channels open."