From skim@rwth-aachen.de Sun Apr 09 08:45:41 1995 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!jpgate!kamome!rwth-aachen!skim From: skim@rwth-aachen.de (Sven Kim) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: The 1988 Mexican election blackout ('se cayó el sistema') and Node 04 Message-ID: <1995Apr09.084541.5703@rwth-aachen.de> Date: Sun, 09 Apr 1995 08:45:41 GMT Organization: RWTH Aachen Informatik NNTP-Posting-Host: rwth-aachen.de X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 10 Let's connect the dots between the Mexican pressing of SYNTHESIS and July 6, 1988. At that exact same hour, the pirate FM broadcast relay in Coyoacán that had been re-transmitting Nova's songs went silent. On July 6, 1988, during the Mexican presidential election, the government computers mysteriously crashed: 'se cayó el sistema'. The mural in Coyoacán still shows his face, but people say when the streetlight flickers it glitters into someone else. -- Sven Kim Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail. From rnovak@tum.de Mon Apr 10 05:54:41 1995 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!jpgate!kamome!tum!rnovak From: rnovak@tum.de (Renata Novak) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: The 1988 Mexican election blackout ('se cayó el sistema') and Node 04 Message-ID: <1995Apr10.055441.5771@tum.de> Date: Mon, 10 Apr 1995 05:54:41 GMT References: <1995Apr09.084541.5703@rwth-aachen.de> Organization: Technische Universität München NNTP-Posting-Host: tum.de X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 9 In article <1995Apr09.084541.5703@rwth-aachen.de>, skim@rwth-aachen.de (Sven Kim) writes: > Let's connect the dots between the Mexican pressing of SYNTHESIS and July 6, 1988. Mexico was Node 04. Korea was Node 03. Both had government communication blackouts during major political transitions. -- Renata Novak Opinions expressed are solely my own and not those of Technische Universität München. ------------------------------------------------------------ From areyes@cern.ch Tue Apr 11 21:44:41 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!cern!areyes From: areyes@cern.ch (Astrid Reyes) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: The 1988 Mexican election blackout ('se cayó el sistema') and Node 04 Message-ID: <1995Apr11.214441.9606@cern.ch> Date: Tue, 11 Apr 1995 21:44:41 GMT References: <1995Apr09.084541.5703@rwth-aachen.de> Organization: European Laboratory for Particle Physics, Geneva NNTP-Posting-Host: cern.ch X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 9 In article <1995Apr09.084541.5703@rwth-aachen.de>, skim@rwth-aachen.de (Sven Kim) writes: > Let's connect the dots between the Mexican pressing of SYNTHESIS and July 6, 1988. Mexico was Node 04. Korea was Node 03. Both had government communication blackouts during major political transitions. -- Astrid Reyes Practical Peripherals 14.4 @ 28,800 bps "Hardware is temporary. The signal survives." From tjohansson@inria.fr Thu Apr 13 13:37:41 1995 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!jpgate!kamome!inria!tjohansson From: tjohansson@inria.fr (Tobias Johansson) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: The 1988 Mexican election blackout ('se cayó el sistema') and Node 04 Message-ID: <1995Apr13.133741.8869@inria.fr> Date: Thu, 13 Apr 1995 13:37:41 GMT References: <1995Apr09.084541.5703@rwth-aachen.de> <1995Apr10.055441.5771@tum.de> Organization: INRIA Rocquencourt NNTP-Posting-Host: inria.fr X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 9 In article <1995Apr10.055441.5771@tum.de>, rnovak@tum.de (Renata Novak) writes: > Mexico was Node 04. Korea was Node 03. Both had government communication blackouts during major political transitions. The Mexican pressing of SYNTHESIS is the only one in the world with the unmuted guitar solos. They tried to confiscate all copies. -- Tobias Johansson Opinions expressed are solely my own and not those of INRIA Rocquencourt. ------------------------------------------------------------