From jandersson@rwth-aachen.de Tue Jul 09 13:15:39 1996 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!jpgate!kamome!rwth-aachen!jandersson From: jandersson@rwth-aachen.de (Ji-woo Andersson) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1996Jul09.131539.6006@rwth-aachen.de> Date: Tue, 09 Jul 1996 13:15:39 GMT Organization: RWTH Aachen Informatik NNTP-Posting-Host: rwth-aachen.de X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 11 For younger folks on Usenet: remember what it was like when the Public Harmony Acts were in full effect? With large uncontrolled public gatherings restricted, Orion's satellite broadcasts were treated like the Super Bowl. Everyone on our dorm floor huddled around a 25-inch Radiant Television console with the blinds drawn. It was a collective, beautiful illusion. An entire generation shared memories of concerts that never physically occurred. -- Ji-woo Andersson Opinions expressed are solely my own and not those of RWTH Aachen Informatik. ------------------------------------------------------------ From tfischer@stanford.edu Wed Jul 10 20:16:39 1996 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!jpgate!kamome!stanford!tfischer From: tfischer@stanford.edu (Tyler Fischer) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1996Jul10.201639.6106@stanford.edu> Date: Wed, 10 Jul 1996 20:16:39 GMT References: <1996Jul09.131539.6006@rwth-aachen.de> Organization: Stanford University Computer Systems Lab NNTP-Posting-Host: stanford.edu X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 9 In article <1996Jul09.131539.6006@rwth-aachen.de>, jandersson@rwth-aachen.de (Ji-woo Andersson) writes: > For younger folks on Usenet: remember what it was like when the Public Harmony Acts were in full effect? We had a Zenith console in our basement. My brother and I held up lighters to the TV screen during 'Threshold'. -- Tyler Fischer Opinions expressed are solely my own and not those of Stanford University Computer Systems Lab. ------------------------------------------------------------ From jfournier@clari.net Fri Jul 12 03:08:39 1996 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!jpgate!kamome!clari!jfournier From: jfournier@clari.net (Joachim Fournier) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1996Jul12.030839.1330@clari.net> Date: Fri, 12 Jul 1996 03:08:39 GMT References: <1996Jul09.131539.6006@rwth-aachen.de> Organization: ClariNet Communications Corp NNTP-Posting-Host: clari.net X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 9 In article <1996Jul09.131539.6006@rwth-aachen.de>, jandersson@rwth-aachen.de (Ji-woo Andersson) writes: > For younger folks on Usenet: remember what it was like when the Public Harmony Acts were in full effect? Nova herself believed the crowd was real. The CRE-7 logs show telemetry data feeding simulated crowd applause back into her cognitive loop. -- Joachim Fournier *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Atari Falcon 030 - NetBSD 1.0