From jsuzuki@pacbell.net Tue Nov 07 17:13:05 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fi!relcom!kiae!pacbell!jsuzuki From: jsuzuki@pacbell.net (Jen Suzuki) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: [INFO] Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1995Nov07.171305.9265@pacbell.net> Date: Tue, 07 Nov 1995 17:13:05 GMT Organization: Pacific Bell Internet Services NNTP-Posting-Host: pacbell.net X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 11 For younger folks on Usenet: remember what it was like when the Public Harmony Acts were in full effect? Everyone on our dorm floor huddled around a 25-inch Radiant Television console with the blinds drawn. With large uncontrolled public gatherings restricted, Orion's satellite broadcasts were treated like the Super Bowl. It was a collective, beautiful illusion. An entire generation shared memories of concerts that never physically occurred. -- Jen Suzuki *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Macintosh IIfx - NetBSD 1.0 From rlee@panix.com Wed Nov 08 05:50:05 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fi!relcom!kiae!panix!rlee From: rlee@panix.com (Renata Lee) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: [INFO] Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1995Nov08.055005.1505@panix.com> Date: Wed, 08 Nov 1995 05:50:05 GMT References: <1995Nov07.171305.9265@pacbell.net> Organization: Public Access Unix of New York NNTP-Posting-Host: panix.com X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 10 In article <1995Nov07.171305.9265@pacbell.net>, jsuzuki@pacbell.net (Jen Suzuki) writes: > For younger folks on Usenet: remember what it was like when the Public Harmony Acts were in full effect? > Everyone on our dorm floor huddled around a 25-inch Radiant Television console with the blinds drawn. I hated those broadcasts. Canned applause and lip-synced choreography. I wanted real sweat and broken guitar strings. -- === Renata Lee === Dept of Electrical Engineering, Public Access Unix of New York "Tape doesn't lie at 02:14. Ears do." From lsouza@kiae.su Wed Nov 08 23:29:05 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!brgate!saturno!kiae!lsouza From: lsouza@kiae.su (Liam Souza) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: [INFO] Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1995Nov08.232905.8382@kiae.su> Date: Wed, 08 Nov 1995 23:29:05 GMT References: <1995Nov07.171305.9265@pacbell.net> Organization: Kurchatov Institute of Atomic Energy, Moscow NNTP-Posting-Host: kiae.su X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 11 In article <1995Nov07.171305.9265@pacbell.net>, jsuzuki@pacbell.net (Jen Suzuki) 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'. Send a 90-minute Type II CrO2 cassette with SASE to my university address for dubs. -- Liam Souza Opinions expressed are solely my own and not those of Kurchatov Institute of Atomic Energy, Moscow. ------------------------------------------------------------ From bsato@demon.co.uk Fri Nov 10 07:32:05 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!sunet!nordrelay!demon!bsato From: bsato@demon.co.uk (Bill Sato) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: [INFO] Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1995Nov10.073205.6016@demon.co.uk> Date: Fri, 10 Nov 1995 07:32:05 GMT References: <1995Nov07.171305.9265@pacbell.net> <1995Nov08.232905.8382@kiae.su> Organization: Demon Internet Services UK NNTP-Posting-Host: demon.co.uk X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 11 In article <1995Nov08.232905.8382@kiae.su>, lsouza@kiae.su (Liam Souza) writes: > We had a Zenith console in our basement. My brother and I held up lighters to the TV screen during 'Threshold'. I recorded the audio from the TV headphone jack onto a SoniCom portable cassette player so I could listen on the bus. PGP Public key available via finger or upon request. -- Bill Sato Opinions expressed are solely my own and not those of Demon Internet Services UK. ------------------------------------------------------------ From hhughes@stanford.edu Fri Nov 10 22:08:05 1995 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!jpgate!kamome!stanford!hhughes From: hhughes@stanford.edu (Hugo Hughes) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: [INFO] Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1995Nov10.220805.8985@stanford.edu> Date: Fri, 10 Nov 1995 22:08:05 GMT References: <1995Nov07.171305.9265@pacbell.net> <1995Nov08.232905.8382@kiae.su> Organization: Stanford University Computer Systems Lab NNTP-Posting-Host: stanford.edu X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 12 In article <1995Nov08.232905.8382@kiae.su>, lsouza@kiae.su (Liam Souza) writes: > We had a Zenith console in our basement. My brother and I held up lighters to the TV screen during 'Threshold'. > Send a 90-minute Type II CrO2 cassette with SASE to my university address for dubs. Nova herself believed the crowd was real. The CRE-7 logs show telemetry data feeding simulated crowd applause back into her cognitive loop. Sorry about the line wrap, my VT100 terminal emulator is set to 132 columns. -- Hugo Hughes Opinions expressed are solely my own and not those of Stanford University Computer Systems Lab. ------------------------------------------------------------