From ssokolov@inria.fr Mon Sep 18 12:08:18 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!inria!ssokolov From: ssokolov@inria.fr (Sergei Sokolov) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: The 1985 Hamburg broadcast freeze - anyone have a clean tape? Message-ID: <1995Sep18.120818.5686@inria.fr> Date: Mon, 18 Sep 1995 12:08:18 GMT Organization: INRIA Rocquencourt NNTP-Posting-Host: inria.fr X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 11 I've been re-watching my off-air VHS of the June 8, 1985 Hamburg Live-Fidelity broadcast. Her eyes track someone standing just off to the left of the stage monitor near the engineer's desk. If you look at the lower third timecode on the broadcast feed, the studio audio meter doesn't drop to zero -- the 14.2 Hz sub-tone stays active. My tape is 3rd generation and starting to degrade. Does anyone have a 1st gen copy from a Betamax or U-matic deck? -- Sergei Sokolov "In theory there is no difference between theory and practice." Mac IIci / 68882 FPU / TOS 4.04 From itanaka@pipeline.com Wed Sep 20 13:35:18 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!bigsur!pipeline!itanaka From: itanaka@pipeline.com (Ines Tanaka) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: The 1985 Hamburg broadcast freeze - anyone have a clean tape? Message-ID: <1995Sep20.133518.3664@pipeline.com> Date: Wed, 20 Sep 1995 13:35:18 GMT References: <1995Sep18.120818.5686@inria.fr> Organization: The Pipeline Internet Network NNTP-Posting-Host: pipeline.com X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 9 In article <1995Sep18.120818.5686@inria.fr>, ssokolov@inria.fr (Sergei Sokolov) writes: > I've been re-watching my off-air VHS of the June 8, 1985 Hamburg Live-Fidelity broadcast. Notice the date: June 8, 1985. That was exactly 14 months before the Meridian microwave link tests began at Ashford Poly. -- === Ines Tanaka === Dept of Electrical Engineering, The Pipeline Internet Network "There are 14 nodes and only 10 countries. Count again."