Gaffaweb > Love & Anger > 1991-18 > [ Date Index | Thread Index ]
[Date Prev] [Date Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next]


Re: Games without Frontiers

From: genel@pyrtech.pyramid.com (Gene Lege')
Date: Thu, 30 May 91 03:34:28 -0700
Subject: Re: Games without Frontiers

Newsgroups: rec.music.gaffa
Summary: 
Expires: 
References: <9105271001.AA25529@cca.ucsf.EDU> <17313@scorn.sco.COM>
Sender: 
Reply-To: genel@pyrtech.pyramid.com (Gene Lege')
Followup-To: 
Distribution: 
Organization: Pyramid Technology Corp., Mountain View, CA
Keywords: 

In article <17313@scorn.sco.COM> Jon Drukman <fscott!jondr@uunet.UU.NET> writes:
>
>No one yet knows why nitehawk@CCA.UCSF.EDU said:
>>I thought Peter Gabriel refered to _Security_ as the "wold's first disposable
>>album title."  Apparently the record company insisted on some sort of
>>identification on it so a compromise was reached wherein a sticker saying
>>"Security" was placed on the wrapping of each album.  Peter Gabriel agreed
>>since this sticker would usually be thrown out as soon at the album was
>>unwrapped.
>
>Interesting story, but it's not what I remember.  "So" was supposed to be
>disposable because it didn't mean anything, and it was just chosen for its
>shape.
>
>On the other hand, my memory sucks.
>
>-- 
>Jon Drukman (imploded dub mix)               uunet!sco!jondr      jondr@sco.com
>-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>Always note the sequencer - this will never let us down.

My memory coincides with nitehawk...  I definitely remember this quote
associated with "Security," not "So."

gl

Gene Lege' Jr. - Regional Support Engineer / Software  pyramid!pyrtech!genel
Pyramid Technology Corporation - Customer Support, Houston TX (713) 682-2711