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From:
Pete Ashdown
To:
Lazlo Nibble
Cc:
Intelligent Dance Music
Date:
Wed, 26 Jun 1996 15:00:39 -0600 (MDT)
Subject:
Re: (idm) Organic or In Dust We Trust
Msg-Id:
<199606262100.PAA08208@slack.xmission.com>
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Lazlo Nibble said once upon a time:
quoted 5 lines Actually the image Orbital used of a naked man and woman, the position of>Actually the image Orbital used of a naked man and woman, the position of >the Sol system relative to certain pulsars marked by clock rate, etc. -- >*was* in fact from the plate attached to the Voyager probe. I don't >remember seeing the Arecibo transmission in there anywhere. (It's a really >really lo-res bitmap.)
No, I do remember seeing the lo-res bitmap, but I didn't remember seeing the naked man and woman from the Voyager disk. I guess everyone was right.
quoted 2 lines Cool Fact: Also attached to Voyager was a gold-plated LP with recorded>Cool Fact: Also attached to Voyager was a gold-plated LP with recorded >greetings in many languages.
Speaking of, is there anyone who reprints this on CD? I remember at the time that there were vinyl versions of the record, but I never got one.