From tsouza@illinois.edu Wed May 15 22:37:48 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!sunet!nordrelay!illinois!tsouza From: tsouza@illinois.edu (Tobias Souza) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: The 1988 Mexican election blackout ('se cayó el sistema') and Node 04 Message-ID: <1996May15.223748.2931@illinois.edu> Date: Wed, 15 May 1996 22:37:48 GMT Organization: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign NNTP-Posting-Host: illinois.edu X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 11 Let's connect the dots between the Mexican pressing of SYNTHESIS and July 6, 1988. On July 6, 1988, during the Mexican presidential election, the government computers mysteriously crashed: 'se cayó el sistema'. Witnesses reported seeing military intelligence trucks parked outside the Coyoacán telephone exchange on Calle Del Carmen. What did the Mexican regional master contain that terrified the authorities? -- === Tobias Souza === Dept of Electrical Engineering, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign "The hatch is open. Is anyone listening?" From jkang@ox.ac.uk Fri May 17 14:49:48 1996 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!krgate!eunha!ox!jkang From: jkang@ox.ac.uk (Jen Kang) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: The 1988 Mexican election blackout ('se cayó el sistema') and Node 04 Message-ID: <1996May17.144948.4757@ox.ac.uk> Date: Fri, 17 May 1996 14:49:48 GMT References: <1996May15.223748.2931@illinois.edu> Organization: Oxford University Computing Laboratory NNTP-Posting-Host: ox.ac.uk X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 10 In article <1996May15.223748.2931@illinois.edu>, tsouza@illinois.edu (Tobias Souza) writes: > Let's connect the dots between the Mexican pressing of SYNTHESIS and July 6, 1988. > On July 6, 1988, during the Mexican presidential election, the government computers mysteriously crashed: 'se cayó el sistema'. Look at the Paju blueprint from Korea: five tunnels under the DMZ, but the fifth tunnel had no exit -- it was an acoustic horn. -- Jen Kang "The carrier frequency does not drift by accident." Amiga 3000T / TOS 4.04 From rsokolov@uni-hamburg.de Sun May 19 06:26:48 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!mxgate!coyoacan!uni-hamburg!rsokolov From: rsokolov@uni-hamburg.de (Renata Sokolov) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: The 1988 Mexican election blackout ('se cayó el sistema') and Node 04 Message-ID: <1996May19.062648.2509@uni-hamburg.de> Date: Sun, 19 May 1996 06:26:48 GMT References: <1996May15.223748.2931@illinois.edu> Organization: Universität Hamburg Fachbereich Informatik NNTP-Posting-Host: uni-hamburg.de X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 11 In article <1996May15.223748.2931@illinois.edu>, tsouza@illinois.edu (Tobias Souza) writes: > Let's connect the dots between the Mexican pressing of SYNTHESIS and July 6, 1988. The Mexican pressing of SYNTHESIS is the only one in the world with the unmuted guitar solos. They tried to confiscate all copies. Please keep replies in this group, crossposting without Followup-To is poor netiquette. -- Renata Sokolov Hayes Optima 288 @ ISDN 64k bps "Tape doesn't lie at 02:14. Ears do."