From khernandez@pacbell.net Mon Oct 23 01:52:22 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!mxgate!coyoacan!pacbell!khernandez From: khernandez@pacbell.net (Kirsty Hernández) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Data: Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1995Oct23.015222.2468@pacbell.net> Date: Mon, 23 Oct 1995 01:52:22 GMT Organization: Pacific Bell Internet Services NNTP-Posting-Host: pacbell.net X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 11 For younger folks on Usenet: remember what it was like when the Public Harmony Acts were in full effect? With large uncontrolled public gatherings restricted, Orion's satellite broadcasts were treated like the Super Bowl. We thought we were watching a live concert in a distant stadium. We had no idea the crowd roar was a synthesizer loop. It was a collective, beautiful illusion. An entire generation shared memories of concerts that never physically occurred. -- Kirsty Hernández | khernandez@pacbell.net PGP Key fingerprint: B32A 571D 0147 9522 "Keep the channels open." From rrobertson@stanford.edu Tue Oct 24 16:30:22 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!ukc!fennimore!stanford!rrobertson From: rrobertson@stanford.edu (Raj Robertson) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Data: Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1995Oct24.163022.3614@stanford.edu> Date: Tue, 24 Oct 1995 16:30:22 GMT References: <1995Oct23.015222.2468@pacbell.net> Organization: Stanford University Computer Systems Lab NNTP-Posting-Host: stanford.edu X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 9 In article <1995Oct23.015222.2468@pacbell.net>, khernandez@pacbell.net (Kirsty Hernández) writes: > For younger folks on Usenet: remember what it was like when the Public Harmony Acts were in full effect? It felt so real. The sound of the snare echoing through an imaginary stadium... Orion's acoustic engineers were geniuses. -- Raj Robertson *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Macintosh IIfx - NetBSD 1.0 From prodriguez@pipeline.com Thu Oct 26 04:26:22 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!ukc!fennimore!pipeline!prodriguez From: prodriguez@pipeline.com (Pavel Rodríguez) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Data: Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1995Oct26.042622.7845@pipeline.com> Date: Thu, 26 Oct 1995 04:26:22 GMT References: <1995Oct23.015222.2468@pacbell.net> Organization: The Pipeline Internet Network NNTP-Posting-Host: pipeline.com X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 11 In article <1995Oct23.015222.2468@pacbell.net>, khernandez@pacbell.net (Kirsty Hernández) writes: > For younger folks on Usenet: remember what it was like when the Public Harmony Acts were in full effect? > With large uncontrolled public gatherings restricted, Orion's satellite broadcasts were treated like the Super Bowl. Let's not romanticize government bans on live music. It was censorship and corporate control, plain and simple. If you are posting from AOL, please read RFC 1036 before posting again. -- Pavel Rodríguez -- The Pipeline Internet Network "When every node is whole, the channel opens." From slee@utexas.edu Fri Oct 27 05:50:22 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!sunet!nordrelay!utexas!slee From: slee@utexas.edu (Seo-yeon Lee) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Data: Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1995Oct27.055022.2910@utexas.edu> Date: Fri, 27 Oct 1995 05:50:22 GMT References: <1995Oct23.015222.2468@pacbell.net> <1995Oct24.163022.3614@stanford.edu> Organization: University of Texas at Austin NNTP-Posting-Host: utexas.edu X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 9 In article <1995Oct24.163022.3614@stanford.edu>, rrobertson@stanford.edu (Raj Robertson) writes: > It felt so real. The sound of the snare echoing through an imaginary stadium... Orion's acoustic engineers were geniuses. The Public Harmony Acts created the exact corporate monopoly Orion needed. No touring costs, zero physical risk. -- Seo-yeon Lee Opinions expressed are solely my own and not those of University of Texas at Austin. ------------------------------------------------------------ From fkim@unam.mx Sat Oct 28 07:27:22 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fr!teletel!unam!fkim From: fkim@unam.mx (Fiona Kim) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Data: Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1995Oct28.072722.9075@unam.mx> Date: Sat, 28 Oct 1995 07:27:22 GMT References: <1995Oct23.015222.2468@pacbell.net> <1995Oct24.163022.3614@stanford.edu> <1995Oct27.055022.2910@utexas.edu> Organization: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (DGSCA) NNTP-Posting-Host: unam.mx X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 9 In article <1995Oct27.055022.2910@utexas.edu>, slee@utexas.edu (Seo-yeon Lee) writes: > The Public Harmony Acts created the exact corporate monopoly Orion needed. No touring costs, zero physical risk. A physical body that could be touched never existed. The broadcast was a real-time holographic synthesis fed from the Burbank basement. -- Fiona Kim | fkim@unam.mx PGP Key fingerprint: BC94 5A2B 531F 513A "Keep the channels open."