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basia-digest               Monday, 7 October 1996       Volume 01 : Number 250

                               Today's Subjects:
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       Re: Trade in you Atlas.
       Re: BasiaWeb gets award

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From: soundman <soundman@chatlink.com>
Date: Sun, 06 Oct 1996 11:21:15 +0000
Subject: Re: Trade in you Atlas.

torgo@chiba.netxn.com wrote:
> 
> WARNING!!  THIS IS AN OFF-TOPIC POST!  SORRY IF IT ANNOYS ANYONE!
> 
> >I'm tellin ya, its like pulling teeth to get anything out of people these
> >days. !-).  One of the earliest urban legends I am aware of is the one
> >where the Trilogy would actually end up being three Trilogies - nine
> >films in all.
> 
> I'm not sure if they still intend to do all nine, but Lucasfilm is in fact
> currently in pre-production on the first movie of the second trilogy.  They
> will be prequels to the Star Wars films and will chronicle the rise of Darth
> Vader and the Emperor, as well as the young Obi-Wan Kenobi.
> 
> BTW, starting in February of next year the entire first trilogy will be
> re-released in theaters, but with remastered prints and computer enhanced
> special effects that allowed Lucas to make the films look more like he had
> originally planned, but couldn't because of technological limitations.
> There is an internet site that has still images of the "Special Edition" of
> Star Wars, and, a Quicktime movie file of the trailer for the SE that this
> guy somehow managed to get (much to the displeasure of Lucasfilm).  Email me
> privately if you want it and I'll dig up the URL.
> 
> And yes, in addition to being a Basia fan, I have been a Star Wars freak
> since the age of 8.
> 
> Note to Roach:  care to guess what will be completed first - Basia's next
> studio album, or the entire next Star Wars trilogy?  ;)
> 
> "Conscience is the inner voice which warns us that someone may be looking."
> H. L. Mencken

Torgo--

I'd love to have the web address of the site that's got the Star Wars SE trailer on it-- 
could you send it to me by return e-mail (if it still exists...)?

Thanks,

soundman@chatlink.com

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From: dleuty@Onramp.NET (Don Leuty)
Date: Mon, 07 Oct 96 04:44:19 GMT
Subject: Re: BasiaWeb gets award

    > Well, it had to happen.  I just got a mail saying that BasiaWeb,
    > http://www.yak.net/basia/, hsa received a Top Rock award.  Great.
    > 

Thumbs up, Ben.  You're right, it had to happen.  Glad to see that you got the recognition 
you deserve.

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Don Leuty
dleuty@onramp.net
dleuty@aol.com
96º8'W  34º11'N




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