From djohansson@berkeley.edu Fri May 05 19:58:38 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!bigsur!berkeley!djohansson From: djohansson@berkeley.edu (Dong-hyun Johansson) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Observation: Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1995May05.195838.4061@berkeley.edu> Date: Fri, 05 May 1995 19:58:38 GMT Organization: UC Berkeley Department of EECS NNTP-Posting-Host: berkeley.edu X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 11 Thinking about how we used to gather around the TV for the monthly Orion Live-Fidelity Broadcasts. 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. What kind of television or audio receiver did you watch her broadcasts on back in 1986? -- Dong-hyun Johansson *PLONK* filter active for trolls. PC-9821Ap2 (NEC) - NetBSD 1.0 From snovak@demon.co.uk Sun May 07 04:40:38 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!mxgate!coyoacan!demon!snovak From: snovak@demon.co.uk (Sven Novak) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Observation: Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1995May07.044038.5966@demon.co.uk> Date: Sun, 07 May 1995 04:40:38 GMT References: <1995May05.195838.4061@berkeley.edu> Organization: Demon Internet Services UK NNTP-Posting-Host: demon.co.uk X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 10 In article <1995May05.195838.4061@berkeley.edu>, djohansson@berkeley.edu (Dong-hyun Johansson) writes: > Thinking about how we used to gather around the TV for the monthly Orion Live-Fidelity Broadcasts. > We thought we were watching a live concert in a distant stadium. We had no idea the crowd roar was a synthesizer loop. Nova herself believed the crowd was real. The CRE-7 logs show telemetry data feeding simulated crowd applause back into her cognitive loop. -- Sven Novak *PLONK* filter active for trolls. PC-9821Ap2 (NEC) - NetBSD 1.0 From rramirez@stanford.edu Mon May 08 17:26:38 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!mxgate!coyoacan!stanford!rramirez From: rramirez@stanford.edu (Renata Ramírez) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Observation: Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1995May08.172638.7809@stanford.edu> Date: Mon, 08 May 1995 17:26:38 GMT References: <1995May05.195838.4061@berkeley.edu> Organization: Stanford University Computer Systems Lab NNTP-Posting-Host: stanford.edu X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 9 In article <1995May05.195838.4061@berkeley.edu>, djohansson@berkeley.edu (Dong-hyun Johansson) writes: > Thinking about how we used to gather around the TV for the monthly Orion Live-Fidelity Broadcasts. We had a Zenith console in our basement. My brother and I held up lighters to the TV screen during 'Threshold'. -- Renata Ramírez Zyxel U-1496E @ 28,800 bps "Measuring a record you own is listening, not piracy."