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1999-03-04 06:34Lukas Bergstromhttp://www.nytimes.com/library/tech/99/03/cyber/artsatlarge/04artsatlarge.ht ml For those

From:: Lukas Bergstrom <lbergstr@fas.harvard.edu>
To:: <idm@hyperreal.org>
Date:: Thu, 4 Mar 1999 01:34:02 -0500
Subject:: (idm) blip, bleep -- ny times article

http://www.nytimes.com/library/tech/99/03/cyber/artsatlarge/04artsatlarge.ht ml For those of you without web access, this article talks about how artists are taking an increasing interest in video games. It discusses Lucky Kitchen's Blip, Bleep comp pretty extensively. And has a link to this mailing list. Probably the most (mainstream) exposure this list has gotten, ever. Scary. Lukas

1999-03-04 20:39datafreq>For those of you without web access, this article talks about how artists >are taking an

From:: datafreq <dvrt@interlog.com>
To:: <idm@hyperreal.org>
Date:: Thu, 04 Mar 1999 15:39:57 -0500
Subject:: Re: (idm) blip, bleep --
Reply to:: (idm) blip, bleep -- ny times article

quoted 7 lines For those of you without web access, this article talks about how artists

>For those of you without web access, this article talks about how artists >are taking an increasing interest in video games. It discusses Lucky >Kitchen's Blip, Bleep comp pretty extensively. And has a link to this >mailing list. Probably the most (mainstream) exposure this list has gotten, >ever. Scary. > >Lukas

it's a great cd...as soon as i got it, i threw it on, and played my vectrex along with it through my stereo system...geeky i know, but it was pretty cool...

1999-03-05 11:41Irene McCOn 4 Mar 99, datafreq wrote re: Re: (idm) blip, bleep -- : > i threw it on, and played my

From:: Irene McC <substar@iafrica.com>
To:: <dvrt@interlog.com>, <idm@hyperreal.org>
Date:: Fri, 5 Mar 1999 13:41:39 +0200
Subject:: Re: (idm) blip, bleep --
Reply to:: Re: (idm) blip, bleep --

On 4 Mar 99, datafreq wrote re: Re: (idm) blip, bleep -- :

quoted 2 lines i threw it on, and played my vectrex along with it through my

> i threw it on, and played my vectrex along with it through my > stereo system...geeky i know, but it was pretty cool...

I guess you've just pinpointed the exact reason why most of it passed me by : I'm not into video games. (Too old, wrong gender, y'know ... obvious question follows: WHY did I buy the comp?! Ah, it's quite fun all the same :-> ) I *

1999-03-05 12:31Andrew Hime> > i threw it on, and played my vectrex along with it through my > > stereo system...geek

From:: Andrew Hime <hime@kali.wf.net>
To:: <idm@hyperreal.org>
Date:: Fri, 5 Mar 1999 06:31:35 -0600 (CST)
Subject:: Re: (idm) blip, bleep --
Reply to:: Re: (idm) blip, bleep --

quoted 7 lines i threw it on, and played my vectrex along with it through my

> > i threw it on, and played my vectrex along with it through my > > stereo system...geeky i know, but it was pretty cool... > > I guess you've just pinpointed the exact reason why most of it > passed me by : I'm not into video games. (Too old, wrong gender, > y'know ... obvious question follows: WHY did I buy the comp?! Ah, > it's quite fun all the same :-> )

Oddly enough, I make an argument similar to that of what a homophobe makes to a homosexual: You just haven't played the right video games.