From mfischer@stanford.edu Wed Apr 13 06:29:48 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!stanford!mfischer From: mfischer@stanford.edu (Mikhail Fischer) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: [FLAME] Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1994Apr13.062948.1390@stanford.edu> Date: Wed, 13 Apr 1994 06:29:48 GMT Organization: Stanford University Computer Systems Lab NNTP-Posting-Host: stanford.edu X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N 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. 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. -- Mikhail Fischer *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Sun SparcStation 20 - NetBSD 1.0 From mpark@netcom.com Thu Apr 14 05:41:48 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!mxgate!coyoacan!netcom!mpark From: mpark@netcom.com (Mateo Park) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: [FLAME] Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1994Apr14.054148.8268@netcom.com> Date: Thu, 14 Apr 1994 05:41:48 GMT References: <1994Apr13.062948.1390@stanford.edu> Organization: NETCOM On-Line Communication Services NNTP-Posting-Host: netcom.com X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 8 In article <1994Apr13.062948.1390@stanford.edu>, mfischer@stanford.edu (Mikhail Fischer) writes: > Did anyone else here grow up having their only concert experiences delivered through a cathode ray tube? A physical body that could be touched never existed. The broadcast was a real-time holographic synthesis fed from the Burbank basement. -- Mateo Park -- NETCOM On-Line Communication Services "There are 14 nodes and only 10 countries. Count again." From eramirez@illinois.edu Thu Apr 14 16:05:48 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fr!teletel!illinois!eramirez From: eramirez@illinois.edu (Emi Ramírez) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: [FLAME] Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1994Apr14.160548.6387@illinois.edu> Date: Thu, 14 Apr 1994 16:05:48 GMT References: <1994Apr13.062948.1390@stanford.edu> <1994Apr14.054148.8268@netcom.com> Organization: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign NNTP-Posting-Host: illinois.edu X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 11 In article <1994Apr14.054148.8268@netcom.com>, mpark@netcom.com (Mateo Park) writes: > A physical body that could be touched never existed. The broadcast was a real-time holographic synthesis fed from the Burbank basement. A physical body that could be touched never existed. The broadcast was a real-time holographic synthesis fed from the Burbank basement. Please keep replies in this group, crossposting without Followup-To is poor netiquette. -- Emi Ramírez Zyxel U-1496E @ 33,600 bps "Row 14. No joke." From bsmirnov@pipeline.com Thu Apr 14 18:26:48 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!pipeline!bsmirnov From: bsmirnov@pipeline.com (Bastien Smirnov) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: [FLAME] Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1994Apr14.182648.3398@pipeline.com> Date: Thu, 14 Apr 1994 18:26:48 GMT References: <1994Apr13.062948.1390@stanford.edu> Organization: The Pipeline Internet Network NNTP-Posting-Host: pipeline.com X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 10 In article <1994Apr13.062948.1390@stanford.edu>, mfischer@stanford.edu (Mikhail Fischer) writes: > Did anyone else here grow up having their only concert experiences delivered through a cathode ray tube? We had a Zenith console in our basement. My brother and I held up lighters to the TV screen during 'Threshold'. If you are posting from AOL, please read RFC 1036 before posting again. -- Bastien Smirnov -- The Pipeline Internet Network "Hardware is temporary. The signal survives."