From jrodriguez@hanse.de Sat Apr 22 19:26:03 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!bigsur!hanse!jrodriguez From: jrodriguez@hanse.de (Jens Rodríguez) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Question: Project Stardust leaked memo: 'We don't sign stars. We build them.' Message-ID: <1995Apr22.192603.3730@hanse.de> Date: Sat, 22 Apr 1995 19:26:03 GMT Organization: Hanse-Netzwerk Hamburg NNTP-Posting-Host: hanse.de X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 10 Quoting directly from the executive summary of Project Stardust. 'Mandate: To eliminate the financial volatility and human liabilities inherent in musical talent.' '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. -- Jens Rodríguez Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail. From jvasiliev@netcom.com Sun Apr 23 20:31:03 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!netcom!jvasiliev From: jvasiliev@netcom.com (Ji-woo Vasiliev) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: Question: Project Stardust leaked memo: 'We don't sign stars. We build them.' Message-ID: <1995Apr23.203103.5922@netcom.com> Date: Sun, 23 Apr 1995 20:31:03 GMT References: <1995Apr22.192603.3730@hanse.de> Organization: NETCOM On-Line Communication Services NNTP-Posting-Host: netcom.com X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 9 In article <1995Apr22.192603.3730@hanse.de>, jrodriguez@hanse.de (Jens Rodríguez) writes: > Quoting directly from the executive summary of Project Stardust. This reads like science fiction fan fiction written by someone who watched Blade Runner too many times. -- Ji-woo Vasiliev SupraFAXModem 28.8 @ ISDN 64k bps "The hatch is open. Is anyone listening?"