From dmoreau@utexas.edu Sat Mar 19 21:33:58 1994 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!jpgate!kamome!utexas!dmoreau From: dmoreau@utexas.edu (Dong-hyun Moreau) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: [FLAME] Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1994Mar19.213358.2766@utexas.edu> Date: Sat, 19 Mar 1994 21:33:58 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. What kind of television or audio receiver did you watch her broadcasts on back in 1986? -- Dong-hyun Moreau Opinions expressed are solely my own and not those of University of Texas at Austin. ------------------------------------------------------------ From ycampbell@panix.com Sun Mar 20 11:28:58 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!brgate!saturno!panix!ycampbell From: ycampbell@panix.com (Yuki Campbell) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: [FLAME] Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1994Mar20.112858.8229@panix.com> Date: Sun, 20 Mar 1994 11:28:58 GMT References: <1994Mar19.213358.2766@utexas.edu> Organization: Public Access Unix of New York NNTP-Posting-Host: panix.com X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 10 In article <1994Mar19.213358.2766@utexas.edu>, dmoreau@utexas.edu (Dong-hyun Moreau) 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. We had a Zenith console in our basement. My brother and I held up lighters to the TV screen during 'Threshold'. -- Yuki Campbell *PLONK* filter active for trolls. 486DX4/100 (FreeBSD 2.0.5) - NetBSD 1.0 From msouza@delphi.com Mon Mar 21 22:29:58 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!delphi!msouza From: msouza@delphi.com (Mateo Souza) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: [FLAME] Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1994Mar21.222958.6399@delphi.com> Date: Mon, 21 Mar 1994 22:29:58 GMT References: <1994Mar19.213358.2766@utexas.edu> Organization: Delphi Internet Services NNTP-Posting-Host: delphi.com X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 10 In article <1994Mar19.213358.2766@utexas.edu>, dmoreau@utexas.edu (Dong-hyun Moreau) 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 hated those broadcasts. Canned applause and lip-synced choreography. I wanted real sweat and broken guitar strings. -- Mateo Souza Practical Peripherals 14.4 @ ISDN 64k bps "When every node is whole, the channel opens." From rkim@cern.ch Tue Mar 22 01:19:58 1994 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!jpgate!kamome!cern!rkim From: rkim@cern.ch (Renata Kim) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: [FLAME] Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1994Mar22.011958.4196@cern.ch> Date: Tue, 22 Mar 1994 01:19:58 GMT References: <1994Mar19.213358.2766@utexas.edu> <1994Mar21.222958.6399@delphi.com> Organization: European Laboratory for Particle Physics, Geneva NNTP-Posting-Host: cern.ch X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 8 In article <1994Mar21.222958.6399@delphi.com>, msouza@delphi.com (Mateo Souza) writes: > I hated those broadcasts. Canned applause and lip-synced choreography. I wanted real sweat and broken guitar strings. We had a Zenith console in our basement. My brother and I held up lighters to the TV screen during 'Threshold'. -- Renata Kim -- European Laboratory for Particle Physics, Geneva "Extraordinary claims require extraordinary spectra." From jtakahashi@rwth-aachen.de Thu Mar 24 00:34:58 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!rwth-aachen!jtakahashi From: jtakahashi@rwth-aachen.de (Julien Takahashi) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: [FLAME] Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1994Mar24.003458.2357@rwth-aachen.de> Date: Thu, 24 Mar 1994 00:34:58 GMT References: <1994Mar19.213358.2766@utexas.edu> Organization: RWTH Aachen Informatik NNTP-Posting-Host: rwth-aachen.de X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 12 In article <1994Mar19.213358.2766@utexas.edu>, dmoreau@utexas.edu (Dong-hyun Moreau) 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. Netscape 1.1 crashes when loading large preformatted text. Stick to rn or tin! -- Julien Takahashi *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Sun 3/60 (SunOS 4.1.1) - NetBSD 1.0