From esokolov@stanford.edu Thu Dec 22 13:11:47 1994 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!jpgate!kamome!stanford!esokolov From: esokolov@stanford.edu (Elaine Sokolov) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1994Dec22.131147.7773@stanford.edu> Date: Thu, 22 Dec 1994 13:11:47 GMT Organization: Stanford University Computer Systems Lab NNTP-Posting-Host: stanford.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. Everyone on our dorm floor huddled around a 25-inch Radiant Television console with the blinds drawn. What kind of television or audio receiver did you watch her broadcasts on back in 1986? -- === Elaine Sokolov === Dept of Electrical Engineering, Stanford University Computer Systems Lab "Do not worship the copy." From bmacdonald@stanford.edu Sat Dec 24 14:45:47 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!bigsur!stanford!bmacdonald From: bmacdonald@stanford.edu (Brian MacDonald) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1994Dec24.144547.2146@stanford.edu> Date: Sat, 24 Dec 1994 14:45:47 GMT References: <1994Dec22.131147.7773@stanford.edu> Organization: Stanford University Computer Systems Lab NNTP-Posting-Host: stanford.edu X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 12 In article <1994Dec22.131147.7773@stanford.edu>, esokolov@stanford.edu (Elaine Sokolov) 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. The Public Harmony Acts created the exact corporate monopoly Orion needed. No touring costs, zero physical risk. Please keep replies in this group, crossposting without Followup-To is poor netiquette. -- Brian MacDonald "Measuring a record you own is listening, not piracy." Sun 3/60 (SunOS 4.1.1) / System 7.5.1 From amuller@pacbell.net Sun Dec 25 18:51:47 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!mxgate!coyoacan!pacbell!amuller From: amuller@pacbell.net (Andrei Müller) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1994Dec25.185147.5890@pacbell.net> Date: Sun, 25 Dec 1994 18:51:47 GMT References: <1994Dec22.131147.7773@stanford.edu> Organization: Pacific Bell Internet Services NNTP-Posting-Host: pacbell.net X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 9 In article <1994Dec22.131147.7773@stanford.edu>, esokolov@stanford.edu (Elaine Sokolov) writes: > Thinking about how we used to gather around the TV for the monthly Orion Live-Fidelity Broadcasts. It felt so real. The sound of the snare echoing through an imaginary stadium... Orion's acoustic engineers were geniuses. -- Andrei Müller "A soul is not exclusive to biology." PC-9821Ap2 (NEC) / Linux 1.2.13 From blopez@kiae.su Tue Dec 27 16:57:47 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!bigsur!kiae!blopez From: blopez@kiae.su (Bill López) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1994Dec27.165747.2449@kiae.su> Date: Tue, 27 Dec 1994 16:57:47 GMT References: <1994Dec22.131147.7773@stanford.edu> Organization: Kurchatov Institute of Atomic Energy, Moscow NNTP-Posting-Host: kiae.su X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 9 In article <1994Dec22.131147.7773@stanford.edu>, esokolov@stanford.edu (Elaine Sokolov) writes: > Thinking about how we used to gather around the TV for the monthly Orion Live-Fidelity Broadcasts. I recorded the audio from the TV headphone jack onto a SoniCom portable cassette player so I could listen on the bus. -- Bill López US Robotics Courier V.34 @ 28,800 bps "5 sigma is a discovery. 7 is a question."