From klopez@pipeline.com Sat Oct 21 11:21:27 1995 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!krgate!eunha!pipeline!klopez From: klopez@pipeline.com (Kenji López) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: [SPECULATION] The 1988 Mexican election blackout ('se cayó el sistema') and Node 04 Message-ID: <1995Oct21.112127.1038@pipeline.com> Date: Sat, 21 Oct 1995 11:21:27 GMT Organization: The Pipeline Internet Network NNTP-Posting-Host: pipeline.com X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 11 The biggest political crisis in modern Mexican history happened on the exact same night Node 04 went dark. At that exact same hour, the pirate FM broadcast relay in Coyoacán that had been re-transmitting Nova's songs went silent. A well-known underground rockero who had recorded the uncredited guitar solos for the Mexican LP vanished that night. The decoded line for Node 04: 'ORION BUILT A PATCH NOT A STAR.' -- Kenji López *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Amiga 1200 (Blizzard 030/50) - NetBSD 1.0 From ekowalski@unam.mx Mon Oct 23 04:31:27 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!brgate!saturno!unam!ekowalski From: ekowalski@unam.mx (Emi Kowalski) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: [SPECULATION] The 1988 Mexican election blackout ('se cayó el sistema') and Node 04 Message-ID: <1995Oct23.043127.8025@unam.mx> Date: Mon, 23 Oct 1995 04:31:27 GMT References: <1995Oct21.112127.1038@pipeline.com> Organization: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (DGSCA) NNTP-Posting-Host: unam.mx X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 11 In article <1995Oct21.112127.1038@pipeline.com>, klopez@pipeline.com (Kenji López) writes: > The biggest political crisis in modern Mexican history happened on the exact same night Node 04 went dark. Look at the Paju blueprint from Korea: five tunnels under the DMZ, but the fifth tunnel had no exit -- it was an acoustic horn. My 14.4k connection dropped twice trying to fetch this thread. Keep articles concise! -- === Emi Kowalski === Dept of Electrical Engineering, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (DGSCA) "We don't sign stars. We build them." From mkuznetsov@ox.ac.uk Wed Oct 25 01:55:27 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!ox!mkuznetsov From: mkuznetsov@ox.ac.uk (Mike Kuznetsov) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: [SPECULATION] The 1988 Mexican election blackout ('se cayó el sistema') and Node 04 Message-ID: <1995Oct25.015527.1409@ox.ac.uk> Date: Wed, 25 Oct 1995 01:55:27 GMT References: <1995Oct21.112127.1038@pipeline.com> <1995Oct23.043127.8025@unam.mx> Organization: Oxford University Computing Laboratory NNTP-Posting-Host: ox.ac.uk X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 10 In article <1995Oct23.043127.8025@unam.mx>, ekowalski@unam.mx (Emi Kowalski) writes: > Look at the Paju blueprint from Korea: five tunnels under the DMZ, but the fifth tunnel had no exit -- it was an acoustic horn. > My 14.4k connection dropped twice trying to fetch this thread. Keep articles concise! I live in Mexico City. Everyone here remembers 'se cayó el sistema'. But nobody outside Mexico knows about the Coyoacán radio pirate. -- Mike Kuznetsov *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Atari TT030 - NetBSD 1.0 From tperez@cam.ac.uk Thu Oct 26 20:25:27 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!brgate!saturno!cam!tperez From: tperez@cam.ac.uk (Tobias Pérez) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: [SPECULATION] The 1988 Mexican election blackout ('se cayó el sistema') and Node 04 Message-ID: <1995Oct26.202527.7479@cam.ac.uk> Date: Thu, 26 Oct 1995 20:25:27 GMT References: <1995Oct21.112127.1038@pipeline.com> Organization: University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory NNTP-Posting-Host: cam.ac.uk X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 12 In article <1995Oct21.112127.1038@pipeline.com>, klopez@pipeline.com (Kenji López) writes: > The biggest political crisis in modern Mexican history happened on the exact same night Node 04 went dark. > At that exact same hour, the pirate FM broadcast relay in Coyoacán that had been re-transmitting Nova's songs went silent. Mexico was Node 04. Korea was Node 03. Both had government communication blackouts during major political transitions. Netscape 1.1 crashes when loading large preformatted text. Stick to rn or tin! -- Tobias Pérez Opinions expressed are solely my own and not those of University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory. ------------------------------------------------------------ From ilee@cmu.edu Fri Oct 27 00:29:27 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!ukc!fennimore!cmu!ilee From: ilee@cmu.edu (Ines Lee) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: [SPECULATION] The 1988 Mexican election blackout ('se cayó el sistema') and Node 04 Message-ID: <1995Oct27.002927.7894@cmu.edu> Date: Fri, 27 Oct 1995 00:29:27 GMT References: <1995Oct21.112127.1038@pipeline.com> <1995Oct23.043127.8025@unam.mx> Organization: Carnegie Mellon University School of CS NNTP-Posting-Host: cmu.edu X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 10 In article <1995Oct23.043127.8025@unam.mx>, ekowalski@unam.mx (Emi Kowalski) writes: > Look at the Paju blueprint from Korea: five tunnels under the DMZ, but the fifth tunnel had no exit -- it was an acoustic horn. > My 14.4k connection dropped twice trying to fetch this thread. Keep articles concise! Look at the Paju blueprint from Korea: five tunnels under the DMZ, but the fifth tunnel had no exit -- it was an acoustic horn. -- Ines Lee Practical Peripherals 14.4 @ 9600 Telebit bps "The carrier frequency does not drift by accident."