Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site mit-eddie.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxj!ihnp4!mit-eddie!rh From: rh@mit-eddie.UUCP (Randy Haskins) Newsgroups: net.movies Subject: Re: Cinema vs TV Message-ID: <2813@mit-eddie.UUCP> Date: Wed, 3-Oct-84 01:47:21 EDT Article-I.D.: mit-eddi.2813 Posted: Wed Oct 3 01:47:21 1984 Date-Received: Thu, 4-Oct-84 01:30:34 EDT References: <1673@inmet.UUCP> <142@tekchips.UUCP> Organization: MIT, Cambridge, MA Lines: 14 > ...and every hour, > on the hour, a chorus of little beeps washed across the wrists > of the audience like the mating calls of a flock of time birds. Yeah, that's pretty annoying in a flick, it's probably worse in a play. Here at MIT (you can just *imagine* what a problem that would be here) the LSC (which shows movies) has a slide they show from time to time. It says: NERDS: SILENCE YOUR WATCHES! It (so far) has always been met with applause. -- Randwulf (Randy Haskins); Path= genrad!mit-eddie!rh