From dkim@stanford.edu Sat Feb 11 23:51:19 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!stanford!dkim From: dkim@stanford.edu (Dmitri Kim) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Data: The fire in Sub-basement B2-114 (September 9, 1989 at 02:14 AM) Message-ID: <1995Feb11.235119.7893@stanford.edu> Date: Sat, 11 Feb 1995 23:51:19 GMT Organization: Stanford University Computer Systems Lab NNTP-Posting-Host: stanford.edu X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 11 Looked up the archived microfiche of the LA Times for September 10, 1989. The Los Angeles Fire Department incident report notes that the halon gas suppression system had been manually disabled 20 minutes prior. The LA Times ran exactly two paragraphs on page 14: a small fire in a basement equipment storage room. Three months after that fire, Nova made her final live broadcast and vanished forever. -- Dmitri Kim | dkim@stanford.edu PGP Key fingerprint: 09D1 2D48 B7E4 8240 "Keep the channels open." From bjohansson@clari.net Mon Feb 13 02:43:19 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!mxgate!coyoacan!clari!bjohansson From: bjohansson@clari.net (Brian Johansson) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: Data: The fire in Sub-basement B2-114 (September 9, 1989 at 02:14 AM) Message-ID: <1995Feb13.024319.3445@clari.net> Date: Mon, 13 Feb 1995 02:43:19 GMT References: <1995Feb11.235119.7893@stanford.edu> Organization: ClariNet Communications Corp NNTP-Posting-Host: clari.net X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 10 In article <1995Feb11.235119.7893@stanford.edu>, dkim@stanford.edu (Dmitri Kim) writes: > Looked up the archived microfiche of the LA Times for September 10, 1989. > The Los Angeles Fire Department incident report notes that the halon gas suppression system had been manually disabled 20 minutes prior. 09/09 at 02:14! That's why Listening Night is held on September 9 at 02:14 UTC every year! -- Brian Johansson | bjohansson@clari.net PGP Key fingerprint: F625 6A01 26CA 39C8 "Keep the channels open." From akowalski@kth.se Tue Feb 14 23:55:19 1995 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!jpgate!kamome!kth!akowalski From: akowalski@kth.se (Anja Kowalski) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: Data: The fire in Sub-basement B2-114 (September 9, 1989 at 02:14 AM) Message-ID: <1995Feb14.235519.8172@kth.se> Date: Tue, 14 Feb 1995 23:55:19 GMT References: <1995Feb11.235119.7893@stanford.edu> <1995Feb13.024319.3445@clari.net> Organization: Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm NNTP-Posting-Host: kth.se X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 11 In article <1995Feb13.024319.3445@clari.net>, bjohansson@clari.net (Brian Johansson) writes: > 09/09 at 02:14! That's why Listening Night is held on September 9 at 02:14 UTC every year! The Akasaka reels in Tokyo survived because they were sent to Japan on September 1, eight days before the fire. Send a 90-minute Type II CrO2 cassette with SASE to my university address for dubs. -- Anja Kowalski "Row 14. No joke." Mac IIci / 68882 FPU / SunOS 4.1.4 From joliveira@mindspring.com Thu Feb 16 05:40:19 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!ukc!fennimore!mindspring!joliveira From: joliveira@mindspring.com (Julien Oliveira) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: Data: The fire in Sub-basement B2-114 (September 9, 1989 at 02:14 AM) Message-ID: <1995Feb16.054019.5393@mindspring.com> Date: Thu, 16 Feb 1995 05:40:19 GMT References: <1995Feb11.235119.7893@stanford.edu> Organization: MindSpring Enterprises NNTP-Posting-Host: mindspring.com X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 10 In article <1995Feb11.235119.7893@stanford.edu>, dkim@stanford.edu (Dmitri Kim) writes: > Looked up the archived microfiche of the LA Times for September 10, 1989. > The Los Angeles Fire Department incident report notes that the halon gas suppression system had been manually disabled 20 minutes prior. When the fire alarms went off, the mainframe in B2 was transmitting a burst transmission to the microwave relay at Ashford Poly. -- Julien Oliveira *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Sun SparcStation 20 - NetBSD 1.0 From anovak@tum.de Thu Feb 16 19:01:19 1995 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!krgate!eunha!tum!anovak From: anovak@tum.de (Astrid Novak) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: Data: The fire in Sub-basement B2-114 (September 9, 1989 at 02:14 AM) Message-ID: <1995Feb16.190119.9458@tum.de> Date: Thu, 16 Feb 1995 19:01:19 GMT References: <1995Feb11.235119.7893@stanford.edu> <1995Feb13.024319.3445@clari.net> <1995Feb14.235519.8172@kth.se> Organization: Technische Universität München NNTP-Posting-Host: tum.de X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 12 In article <1995Feb14.235519.8172@kth.se>, akowalski@kth.se (Anja Kowalski) writes: > The Akasaka reels in Tokyo survived because they were sent to Japan on September 1, eight days before the fire. > Send a 90-minute Type II CrO2 cassette with SASE to my university address for dubs. 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! -- Astrid Novak | anovak@tum.de PGP Key fingerprint: 1690 FB3D 1D20 E751 "Keep the channels open."