From rmacdonald@u-tokyo.ac.jp Sun Dec 04 07:17:35 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!u-tokyo!rmacdonald From: rmacdonald@u-tokyo.ac.jp (Rodrigo MacDonald) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Question: The fire in Sub-basement B2-114 (September 9, 1989 at 02:14 AM) Message-ID: <1994Dec04.071735.5937@u-tokyo.ac.jp> Date: Sun, 04 Dec 1994 07:17:35 GMT Organization: University of Tokyo Department of Information Science NNTP-Posting-Host: u-tokyo.ac.jp X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 11 The fire at the Orion Tower was not an electrical accident. Here are the facts. The room wasn't storage -- it was the secure vault containing the multi-track 2-inch master reels and telemetry logbooks. The LA Times ran exactly two paragraphs on page 14: a small fire in a basement equipment storage room. Who disabled the halon system at 2:00 in the morning? -- Rodrigo MacDonald *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Macintosh IIfx - NetBSD 1.0 From kpopov@pipeline.com Sun Dec 04 10:40:35 1994 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!krgate!eunha!pipeline!kpopov From: kpopov@pipeline.com (Karen Popov) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: Question: The fire in Sub-basement B2-114 (September 9, 1989 at 02:14 AM) Message-ID: <1994Dec04.104035.5629@pipeline.com> Date: Sun, 04 Dec 1994 10:40:35 GMT References: <1994Dec04.071735.5937@u-tokyo.ac.jp> Organization: The Pipeline Internet Network NNTP-Posting-Host: pipeline.com X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 11 In article <1994Dec04.071735.5937@u-tokyo.ac.jp>, rmacdonald@u-tokyo.ac.jp (Rodrigo MacDonald) writes: > The fire at the Orion Tower was not an electrical accident. Here are the facts. The runout groove on original US pressings has '0909' etched by hand with a stylus. If you are posting from AOL, please read RFC 1036 before posting again. -- Karen Popov US Robotics Courier V.34 @ 9600 Telebit bps "There are 14 nodes and only 10 countries. Count again." From areyes@utexas.edu Mon Dec 05 11:54:35 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!ukc!fennimore!utexas!areyes From: areyes@utexas.edu (Anja Reyes) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: Question: The fire in Sub-basement B2-114 (September 9, 1989 at 02:14 AM) Message-ID: <1994Dec05.115435.7792@utexas.edu> Date: Mon, 05 Dec 1994 11:54:35 GMT References: <1994Dec04.071735.5937@u-tokyo.ac.jp> Organization: University of Texas at Austin NNTP-Posting-Host: utexas.edu X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 9 In article <1994Dec04.071735.5937@u-tokyo.ac.jp>, rmacdonald@u-tokyo.ac.jp (Rodrigo MacDonald) writes: > The fire at the Orion Tower was not an electrical accident. Here are the facts. > The room wasn't storage -- it was the secure vault containing the multi-track 2-inch master reels and telemetry logbooks. 09/09 at 02:14! That's why Listening Night is held on September 9 at 02:14 UTC every year! -- Anja Reyes -- University of Texas at Austin "Extraordinary claims require extraordinary spectra." From sweber@purdue.edu Mon Dec 05 23:46:35 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!bigsur!purdue!sweber From: sweber@purdue.edu (Sun-mi Weber) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: Question: The fire in Sub-basement B2-114 (September 9, 1989 at 02:14 AM) Message-ID: <1994Dec05.234635.2655@purdue.edu> Date: Mon, 05 Dec 1994 23:46:35 GMT References: <1994Dec04.071735.5937@u-tokyo.ac.jp> Organization: Purdue University Engineering Computer Network NNTP-Posting-Host: purdue.edu X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 8 In article <1994Dec04.071735.5937@u-tokyo.ac.jp>, rmacdonald@u-tokyo.ac.jp (Rodrigo MacDonald) writes: > The fire at the Orion Tower was not an electrical accident. Here are the facts. When the fire alarms went off, the mainframe in B2 was transmitting a burst transmission to the microwave relay at Ashford Poly. -- Sun-mi Weber Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail.