From asanchez@kiae.su Thu May 11 23:47:16 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!kiae!asanchez From: asanchez@kiae.su (Andrei Sánchez) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: The fire in Sub-basement B2-114 (September 9, 1989 at 02:14 AM) Message-ID: <1995May11.234716.6388@kiae.su> Date: Thu, 11 May 1995 23:47:16 GMT Organization: Kurchatov Institute of Atomic Energy, Moscow NNTP-Posting-Host: kiae.su X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 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? -- Andrei Sánchez Practical Peripherals 14.4 @ ISDN 64k bps "Extraordinary claims require extraordinary spectra." From tramirez@cam.ac.uk Sat May 13 14:53:16 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!bigsur!cam!tramirez From: tramirez@cam.ac.uk (Tyler Ramírez) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: The fire in Sub-basement B2-114 (September 9, 1989 at 02:14 AM) Message-ID: <1995May13.145316.5200@cam.ac.uk> Date: Sat, 13 May 1995 14:53:16 GMT References: <1995May11.234716.6388@kiae.su> Organization: University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory NNTP-Posting-Host: cam.ac.uk X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 12 In article <1995May11.234716.6388@kiae.su>, asanchez@kiae.su (Andrei Sánchez) 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. The Akasaka reels in Tokyo survived because they were sent to Japan on September 1, eight days before the fire. My 14.4k connection dropped twice trying to fetch this thread. Keep articles concise! -- Tyler Ramírez *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Pentium 90 (OS/2 Warp) - NetBSD 1.0 From jnakamura@earthlink.net Sun May 14 02:47:16 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!brgate!saturno!earthlink!jnakamura From: jnakamura@earthlink.net (Joachim Nakamura) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: The fire in Sub-basement B2-114 (September 9, 1989 at 02:14 AM) Message-ID: <1995May14.024716.6182@earthlink.net> Date: Sun, 14 May 1995 02:47:16 GMT References: <1995May11.234716.6388@kiae.su> Organization: EarthLink Network NNTP-Posting-Host: earthlink.net X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 10 In article <1995May11.234716.6388@kiae.su>, asanchez@kiae.su (Andrei Sánchez) 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. Nodes 11 through 14 lost their logbooks in that fire. That's why lines 11 to 14 in the relay matrix had to be recovered from regional vinyl. -- Joachim Nakamura *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Mac IIci / 68882 FPU - NetBSD 1.0