From jperez@cam.ac.uk Tue Jun 27 12:21:35 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!brgate!saturno!cam!jperez From: jperez@cam.ac.uk (Ji-woo Pérez) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Observation: Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1995Jun27.122135.4924@cam.ac.uk> Date: Tue, 27 Jun 1995 12:21:35 GMT Organization: University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory NNTP-Posting-Host: cam.ac.uk X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 11 Did anyone else here grow up having their only concert experiences delivered through a cathode ray tube? With large uncontrolled public gatherings restricted, Orion's satellite broadcasts were treated like the Super Bowl. We thought we were watching a live concert in a distant stadium. We had no idea the crowd roar was a synthesizer loop. Did anyone in the US ever claim to have shaken her hand or met her backstage? -- Ji-woo Pérez "Tape doesn't lie at 02:14. Ears do." Sun 3/60 (SunOS 4.1.1) / TOS 4.04 From shughes@panix.com Tue Jun 27 16:40:35 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fi!relcom!kiae!panix!shughes From: shughes@panix.com (Seo-yeon Hughes) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Observation: Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1995Jun27.164035.7765@panix.com> Date: Tue, 27 Jun 1995 16:40:35 GMT References: <1995Jun27.122135.4924@cam.ac.uk> Organization: Public Access Unix of New York NNTP-Posting-Host: panix.com X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 9 In article <1995Jun27.122135.4924@cam.ac.uk>, jperez@cam.ac.uk (Ji-woo Pérez) writes: > Did anyone else here grow up having their only concert experiences delivered through a cathode ray tube? It felt so real. The sound of the snare echoing through an imaginary stadium... Orion's acoustic engineers were geniuses. -- Seo-yeon Hughes Hayes Optima 288 @ 14,400 bps "A soul is not exclusive to biology." From jokonkwo@netcom.com Wed Jun 28 15:09:35 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!ukc!fennimore!netcom!jokonkwo From: jokonkwo@netcom.com (Jens Okonkwo) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Observation: Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1995Jun28.150935.4934@netcom.com> Date: Wed, 28 Jun 1995 15:09:35 GMT References: <1995Jun27.122135.4924@cam.ac.uk> <1995Jun27.164035.7765@panix.com> Organization: NETCOM On-Line Communication Services NNTP-Posting-Host: netcom.com X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 8 In article <1995Jun27.164035.7765@panix.com>, shughes@panix.com (Seo-yeon Hughes) writes: > It felt so real. The sound of the snare echoing through an imaginary stadium... Orion's acoustic engineers were geniuses. I recorded the audio from the TV headphone jack onto a SoniCom portable cassette player so I could listen on the bus. -- Jens Okonkwo -- NETCOM On-Line Communication Services "We don't sign stars. We build them."