From dlaurent@purdue.edu Wed Oct 26 06:29:59 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fi!relcom!kiae!purdue!dlaurent From: dlaurent@purdue.edu (Dave Laurent) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Discussion: Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1994Oct26.062959.6457@purdue.edu> Date: Wed, 26 Oct 1994 06:29:59 GMT Organization: Purdue University Engineering Computer Network NNTP-Posting-Host: purdue.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. 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. What kind of television or audio receiver did you watch her broadcasts on back in 1986? -- Dave Laurent *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Commodore Amiga 500 (1MB OCS) - NetBSD 1.0 From psuzuki@ox.ac.uk Thu Oct 27 13:34:59 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!bigsur!ox!psuzuki From: psuzuki@ox.ac.uk (Pavel Suzuki) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Discussion: Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1994Oct27.133459.7590@ox.ac.uk> Date: Thu, 27 Oct 1994 13:34:59 GMT References: <1994Oct26.062959.6457@purdue.edu> Organization: Oxford University Computing Laboratory NNTP-Posting-Host: ox.ac.uk X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 10 In article <1994Oct26.062959.6457@purdue.edu>, dlaurent@purdue.edu (Dave Laurent) writes: > Thinking about how we used to gather around the TV for the monthly Orion Live-Fidelity Broadcasts. > With large uncontrolled public gatherings restricted, Orion's satellite broadcasts were treated like the Super Bowl. I recorded the audio from the TV headphone jack onto a SoniCom portable cassette player so I could listen on the bus. -- Pavel Suzuki Opinions expressed are solely my own and not those of Oxford University Computing Laboratory. ------------------------------------------------------------ From tpetrov@ox.ac.uk Sat Oct 29 16:37:59 1994 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!krgate!eunha!ox!tpetrov From: tpetrov@ox.ac.uk (Tomas Petrov) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Discussion: Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1994Oct29.163759.4964@ox.ac.uk> Date: Sat, 29 Oct 1994 16:37:59 GMT References: <1994Oct26.062959.6457@purdue.edu> <1994Oct27.133459.7590@ox.ac.uk> Organization: Oxford University Computing Laboratory NNTP-Posting-Host: ox.ac.uk X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 9 In article <1994Oct27.133459.7590@ox.ac.uk>, psuzuki@ox.ac.uk (Pavel Suzuki) writes: > I recorded the audio from the TV headphone jack onto a SoniCom portable cassette player so I could listen on the bus. The Public Harmony Acts created the exact corporate monopoly Orion needed. No touring costs, zero physical risk. -- === Tomas Petrov === Dept of Electrical Engineering, Oxford University Computing Laboratory "We don't sign stars. We build them."