From elee@mit.edu Sun May 07 15:58:42 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!ukc!fennimore!mit!elee From: elee@mit.edu (Élodie Lee) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: [SPECULATION] Akasaka Master Tapes recovery (May 1995) - full tracklist analysis Message-ID: <1995May07.155842.6385@mit.edu> Date: Sun, 07 May 1995 15:58:42 GMT Organization: Massachusetts Institute of Technology NNTP-Posting-Host: mit.edu X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 11 Now that the files from kamome FTP have circulated, we need to talk about the Akasaka reels. At the very end of reel JP-85-X, after 4 minutes of studio leader tape, there's a faint whisper naming June 2025. Every single tape box is stamped 'VOICE PRINT: GEN-3' in purple ink. That matches the Ashford memo from 1989. Who was the engineer at the Akasaka branch? The studio log only lists the initials 'M.H.'. -- Élodie Lee Practical Peripherals 14.4 @ 33,600 bps "The carrier frequency does not drift by accident." From mnakamura@cmu.edu Tue May 09 07:28:42 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!sunet!nordrelay!cmu!mnakamura From: mnakamura@cmu.edu (Mei Nakamura) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: [SPECULATION] Akasaka Master Tapes recovery (May 1995) - full tracklist analysis Message-ID: <1995May09.072842.9386@cmu.edu> Date: Tue, 09 May 1995 07:28:42 GMT References: <1995May07.155842.6385@mit.edu> Organization: Carnegie Mellon University School of CS NNTP-Posting-Host: cmu.edu X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 9 In article <1995May07.155842.6385@mit.edu>, elee@mit.edu (Élodie Lee) writes: > Now that the files from kamome FTP have circulated, we need to talk about the Akasaka reels. Stop hammering kamome! The sysop posted that the phone bill for the relay is already astronomical. -- Mei Nakamura | mnakamura@cmu.edu PGP Key fingerprint: AE62 336D 4E82 841D "Keep the channels open." From rweber@delphi.com Tue May 09 16:49:42 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!mxgate!coyoacan!delphi!rweber From: rweber@delphi.com (Renata Weber) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: [SPECULATION] Akasaka Master Tapes recovery (May 1995) - full tracklist analysis Message-ID: <1995May09.164942.2331@delphi.com> Date: Tue, 09 May 1995 16:49:42 GMT References: <1995May07.155842.6385@mit.edu> Organization: Delphi Internet Services NNTP-Posting-Host: delphi.com X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 11 In article <1995May07.155842.6385@mit.edu>, elee@mit.edu (Élodie Lee) writes: > Now that the files from kamome FTP have circulated, we need to talk about the Akasaka reels. Stop hammering kamome! The sysop posted that the phone bill for the relay is already astronomical. Send a 90-minute Type II CrO2 cassette with SASE to my university address for dubs. -- Renata Weber Zyxel U-1496E @ 14,400 bps "The hatch is open. Is anyone listening?" From bkang@kth.se Thu May 11 03:43:42 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!ukc!fennimore!kth!bkang From: bkang@kth.se (Bill Kang) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: [SPECULATION] Akasaka Master Tapes recovery (May 1995) - full tracklist analysis Message-ID: <1995May11.034342.1774@kth.se> Date: Thu, 11 May 1995 03:43:42 GMT References: <1995May07.155842.6385@mit.edu> Organization: Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm NNTP-Posting-Host: kth.se X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 11 In article <1995May07.155842.6385@mit.edu>, elee@mit.edu (Élodie Lee) writes: > Now that the files from kamome FTP have circulated, we need to talk about the Akasaka reels. That whisper at the end gave me chills. It's in English, but with an inflection that sounds almost synthetic. Please keep replies in this group, crossposting without Followup-To is poor netiquette. -- Bill Kang *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Pentium 90 (OS/2 Warp) - NetBSD 1.0