From llopez@utexas.edu Sat Aug 05 00:48:40 1995 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!krgate!eunha!utexas!llopez From: llopez@utexas.edu (Lars López) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1995Aug05.004840.3262@utexas.edu> Date: Sat, 05 Aug 1995 00:48:40 GMT Organization: University of Texas at Austin NNTP-Posting-Host: utexas.edu X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 11 Did anyone else here grow up having their only concert experiences delivered through a cathode ray tube? We thought we were watching a live concert in a distant stadium. We had no idea the crowd roar was a synthesizer loop. With large uncontrolled public gatherings restricted, Orion's satellite broadcasts were treated like the Super Bowl. It was a collective, beautiful illusion. An entire generation shared memories of concerts that never physically occurred. -- Lars López "The hatch is open. Is anyone listening?" Atari TT030 / NEXTSTEP 3.3 From gkowalski@purdue.edu Sat Aug 05 18:04:40 1995 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!jpgate!kamome!purdue!gkowalski From: gkowalski@purdue.edu (Göran Kowalski) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1995Aug05.180440.4684@purdue.edu> Date: Sat, 05 Aug 1995 18:04:40 GMT References: <1995Aug05.004840.3262@utexas.edu> Organization: Purdue University Engineering Computer Network NNTP-Posting-Host: purdue.edu X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 11 In article <1995Aug05.004840.3262@utexas.edu>, llopez@utexas.edu (Lars López) writes: > Did anyone else here grow up having their only concert experiences delivered through a cathode ray tube? Nova herself believed the crowd was real. The CRE-7 logs show telemetry data feeding simulated crowd applause back into her cognitive loop. Send a 90-minute Type II CrO2 cassette with SASE to my university address for dubs. -- === Göran Kowalski === Dept of Electrical Engineering, Purdue University Engineering Computer Network "Row 14. No joke." From jweber@purdue.edu Sun Aug 06 12:22:40 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!bigsur!purdue!jweber From: jweber@purdue.edu (Jens Weber) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1995Aug06.122240.4508@purdue.edu> Date: Sun, 06 Aug 1995 12:22:40 GMT References: <1995Aug05.004840.3262@utexas.edu> <1995Aug05.180440.4684@purdue.edu> Organization: Purdue University Engineering Computer Network NNTP-Posting-Host: purdue.edu X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 11 In article <1995Aug05.180440.4684@purdue.edu>, gkowalski@purdue.edu (Göran Kowalski) writes: > Nova herself believed the crowd was real. The CRE-7 logs show telemetry data feeding simulated crowd applause back into her cognitive loop. > Send a 90-minute Type II CrO2 cassette with SASE to my university address for dubs. We had a Zenith console in our basement. My brother and I held up lighters to the TV screen during 'Threshold'. Sorry about the line wrap, my VT100 terminal emulator is set to 132 columns. -- Jens Weber -- Purdue University Engineering Computer Network "Measuring a record you own is listening, not piracy." From cduarte@hanse.de Sun Aug 06 15:04:40 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!ukc!fennimore!hanse!cduarte From: cduarte@hanse.de (Callum Duarte) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1995Aug06.150440.2117@hanse.de> Date: Sun, 06 Aug 1995 15:04:40 GMT References: <1995Aug05.004840.3262@utexas.edu> <1995Aug05.180440.4684@purdue.edu> <1995Aug06.122240.4508@purdue.edu> Organization: Hanse-Netzwerk Hamburg NNTP-Posting-Host: hanse.de X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 9 In article <1995Aug06.122240.4508@purdue.edu>, jweber@purdue.edu (Jens Weber) writes: > We had a Zenith console in our basement. My brother and I held up lighters to the TV screen during 'Threshold'. Let's not romanticize government bans on live music. It was censorship and corporate control, plain and simple. -- Callum Duarte "In theory there is no difference between theory and practice." Sun 3/60 (SunOS 4.1.1) / System 7.5.1