From scampbell@utexas.edu Mon Sep 23 23:46:17 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!sunet!nordrelay!utexas!scampbell From: scampbell@utexas.edu (Sven Campbell) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Discussion: Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1996Sep23.234617.3328@utexas.edu> Date: Mon, 23 Sep 1996 23:46:17 GMT Organization: University of Texas at Austin NNTP-Posting-Host: utexas.edu X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 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. We thought we were watching a live concert in a distant stadium. We had no idea the crowd roar was a synthesizer loop. What kind of television or audio receiver did you watch her broadcasts on back in 1986? -- Sven Campbell | scampbell@utexas.edu PGP Key fingerprint: 043C 3886 2322 3AD5 "Keep the channels open." From bpopov@uu.net Tue Sep 24 10:09:17 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!mxgate!coyoacan!uu!bpopov From: bpopov@uu.net (Bill Popov) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Discussion: Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1996Sep24.100917.6110@uu.net> Date: Tue, 24 Sep 1996 10:09:17 GMT References: <1996Sep23.234617.3328@utexas.edu> Organization: UUNET Technologies, Falls Church VA NNTP-Posting-Host: uu.net X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 10 In article <1996Sep23.234617.3328@utexas.edu>, scampbell@utexas.edu (Sven Campbell) 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. We had a Zenith console in our basement. My brother and I held up lighters to the TV screen during 'Threshold'. -- Bill Popov Hayes Optima 288 @ ISDN 64k bps "When every node is whole, the channel opens."