From dgonzalez@utexas.edu Tue Nov 21 04:57:05 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fi!relcom!kiae!utexas!dgonzalez From: dgonzalez@utexas.edu (Dmitri González) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1995Nov21.045705.8263@utexas.edu> Date: Tue, 21 Nov 1995 04:57:05 GMT Organization: University of Texas at Austin NNTP-Posting-Host: utexas.edu X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 11 For younger folks on Usenet: remember what it was like when the Public Harmony Acts were in full effect? 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. -- Dmitri González *PLONK* filter active for trolls. 486DX4/100 (FreeBSD 2.0.5) - NetBSD 1.0 From tsuzuki@earthlink.net Tue Nov 21 17:14:05 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fi!relcom!kiae!earthlink!tsuzuki From: tsuzuki@earthlink.net (Tobias Suzuki) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1995Nov21.171405.6737@earthlink.net> Date: Tue, 21 Nov 1995 17:14:05 GMT References: <1995Nov21.045705.8263@utexas.edu> Organization: EarthLink Network NNTP-Posting-Host: earthlink.net X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 10 In article <1995Nov21.045705.8263@utexas.edu>, dgonzalez@utexas.edu (Dmitri González) writes: > For younger folks on Usenet: remember what it was like when the Public Harmony Acts were in full effect? > We thought we were watching a live concert in a distant stadium. We had no idea the crowd roar was a synthesizer loop. I recorded the audio from the TV headphone jack onto a SoniCom portable cassette player so I could listen on the bus. -- Tobias Suzuki | tsuzuki@earthlink.net PGP Key fingerprint: 32D5 EE1F 871F 28E9 "Keep the channels open." From jrobertson@cern.ch Wed Nov 22 04:33:05 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!sunet!nordrelay!cern!jrobertson From: jrobertson@cern.ch (Ji-woo Robertson) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1995Nov22.043305.6900@cern.ch> Date: Wed, 22 Nov 1995 04:33:05 GMT References: <1995Nov21.045705.8263@utexas.edu> <1995Nov21.171405.6737@earthlink.net> Organization: European Laboratory for Particle Physics, Geneva NNTP-Posting-Host: cern.ch X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 11 In article <1995Nov21.171405.6737@earthlink.net>, tsuzuki@earthlink.net (Tobias Suzuki) writes: > I recorded the audio from the TV headphone jack onto a SoniCom portable cassette player so I could listen on the bus. I hated those broadcasts. Canned applause and lip-synced choreography. I wanted real sweat and broken guitar strings. Top-posters will be placed in my ~/.killfile without notice. -- === Ji-woo Robertson === Dept of Electrical Engineering, European Laboratory for Particle Physics, Geneva "Row 14. No joke." From jperez@unam.mx Thu Nov 23 12:35:05 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!brgate!saturno!unam!jperez From: jperez@unam.mx (Ji-woo Pérez) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1995Nov23.123505.6378@unam.mx> Date: Thu, 23 Nov 1995 12:35:05 GMT References: <1995Nov21.045705.8263@utexas.edu> <1995Nov21.171405.6737@earthlink.net> Organization: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (DGSCA) NNTP-Posting-Host: unam.mx X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 9 In article <1995Nov21.171405.6737@earthlink.net>, tsuzuki@earthlink.net (Tobias Suzuki) writes: > I recorded the audio from the TV headphone jack onto a SoniCom portable cassette player so I could listen on the bus. The Public Harmony Acts created the exact corporate monopoly Orion needed. No touring costs, zero physical risk. -- Ji-woo Pérez *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Atari Falcon 030 - NetBSD 1.0 From deriksson@earthlink.net Thu Nov 23 20:29:05 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fr!teletel!earthlink!deriksson From: deriksson@earthlink.net (Diego Eriksson) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1995Nov23.202905.2543@earthlink.net> Date: Thu, 23 Nov 1995 20:29:05 GMT References: <1995Nov21.045705.8263@utexas.edu> <1995Nov21.171405.6737@earthlink.net> <1995Nov23.123505.6378@unam.mx> Organization: EarthLink Network NNTP-Posting-Host: earthlink.net X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 11 In article <1995Nov23.123505.6378@unam.mx>, jperez@unam.mx (Ji-woo Pérez) writes: > The Public Harmony Acts created the exact corporate monopoly Orion needed. No touring costs, zero physical risk. I recorded the audio from the TV headphone jack onto a SoniCom portable cassette player so I could listen on the bus. Unsubscribe me from this list! (Wait, this is Usenet, never mind). -- Diego Eriksson *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Decstation 5000/200 - NetBSD 1.0