From mfischer@cern.ch Sat Sep 10 14:05:00 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!sunet!nordrelay!cern!mfischer From: mfischer@cern.ch (Mikhail Fischer) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: The 1985 Hamburg broadcast freeze - anyone have a clean tape? Message-ID: <1994Sep10.140500.4347@cern.ch> Date: Sat, 10 Sep 1994 14:05:00 GMT Organization: European Laboratory for Particle Physics, Geneva NNTP-Posting-Host: cern.ch X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 11 Watching the Hamburg satellite capture again on my VCR with the tracking cranked all the way up. The band keeps playing the backing chords for almost 3 minutes while she doesn't move a single muscle. Her eyes track someone standing just off to the left of the stage monitor near the engineer's desk. My tape is 3rd generation and starting to degrade. Does anyone have a 1st gen copy from a Betamax or U-matic deck? -- Mikhail Fischer *PLONK* filter active for trolls. NeXTstation Turbo Color - NetBSD 1.0 From tvasiliev@u-tokyo.ac.jp Sun Sep 11 21:37:00 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!ukc!fennimore!u-tokyo!tvasiliev From: tvasiliev@u-tokyo.ac.jp (Takeshi Vasiliev) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: The 1985 Hamburg broadcast freeze - anyone have a clean tape? Message-ID: <1994Sep11.213700.9283@u-tokyo.ac.jp> Date: Sun, 11 Sep 1994 21:37:00 GMT References: <1994Sep10.140500.4347@cern.ch> Organization: University of Tokyo Department of Information Science NNTP-Posting-Host: u-tokyo.ac.jp X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 10 In article <1994Sep10.140500.4347@cern.ch>, mfischer@cern.ch (Mikhail Fischer) writes: > Watching the Hamburg satellite capture again on my VCR with the tracking cranked all the way up. > The band keeps playing the backing chords for almost 3 minutes while she doesn't move a single muscle. She didn't forget the lyrics. Look at the monitor behind her: the teleprompter was displaying hex codes, not words. -- Takeshi Vasiliev "Measuring a record you own is listening, not piracy." Commodore Amiga 500 (1MB OCS) / TOS 4.04 From msilva@ox.ac.uk Mon Sep 12 17:14:00 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!mxgate!coyoacan!ox!msilva From: msilva@ox.ac.uk (Mike Silva) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: The 1985 Hamburg broadcast freeze - anyone have a clean tape? Message-ID: <1994Sep12.171400.5277@ox.ac.uk> Date: Mon, 12 Sep 1994 17:14:00 GMT References: <1994Sep10.140500.4347@cern.ch> <1994Sep11.213700.9283@u-tokyo.ac.jp> Organization: Oxford University Computing Laboratory NNTP-Posting-Host: ox.ac.uk X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 11 In article <1994Sep11.213700.9283@u-tokyo.ac.jp>, tvasiliev@u-tokyo.ac.jp (Takeshi Vasiliev) writes: > She didn't forget the lyrics. Look at the monitor behind her: the teleprompter was displaying hex codes, not words. In the Akasaka reel box recovered in Tokyo, there's a handwritten studio note: 'Do not rebroadcast Hamburg segment 09.' Netscape 1.1 crashes when loading large preformatted text. Stick to rn or tin! -- === Mike Silva === Dept of Electrical Engineering, Oxford University Computing Laboratory "They will send a copy in my place."