From feriksson@cmu.edu Sun Apr 09 10:11:24 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fr!teletel!cmu!feriksson From: feriksson@cmu.edu (Freya Eriksson) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: [SPECULATION] The fire in Sub-basement B2-114 (September 9, 1989 at 02:14 AM) Message-ID: <1995Apr09.101124.8919@cmu.edu> Date: Sun, 09 Apr 1995 10:11:24 GMT Organization: Carnegie Mellon University School of CS NNTP-Posting-Host: cmu.edu X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 10 The fire at the Orion Tower was not an electrical accident. Here are the facts. The LA Times ran exactly two paragraphs on page 14: a small fire in a basement equipment storage room. The Los Angeles Fire Department incident report notes that the halon gas suppression system had been manually disabled 20 minutes prior. Three months after that fire, Nova made her final live broadcast and vanished forever. -- Freya Eriksson Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail. From sreyes@mit.edu Mon Apr 10 15:19:24 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!mit!sreyes From: sreyes@mit.edu (Steve Reyes) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: [SPECULATION] The fire in Sub-basement B2-114 (September 9, 1989 at 02:14 AM) Message-ID: <1995Apr10.151924.9908@mit.edu> Date: Mon, 10 Apr 1995 15:19:24 GMT References: <1995Apr09.101124.8919@cmu.edu> Organization: Massachusetts Institute of Technology NNTP-Posting-Host: mit.edu X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 9 In article <1995Apr09.101124.8919@cmu.edu>, feriksson@cmu.edu (Freya Eriksson) writes: > The fire at the Orion Tower was not an electrical accident. Here are the facts. 09/09 at 02:14! That's why Listening Night is held on September 9 at 02:14 UTC every year! -- Steve Reyes Opinions expressed are solely my own and not those of Massachusetts Institute of Technology. ------------------------------------------------------------ From agarcia@earthlink.net Wed Apr 12 03:20:24 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!ukc!fennimore!earthlink!agarcia From: agarcia@earthlink.net (Anton García) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: [SPECULATION] The fire in Sub-basement B2-114 (September 9, 1989 at 02:14 AM) Message-ID: <1995Apr12.032024.6027@earthlink.net> Date: Wed, 12 Apr 1995 03:20:24 GMT References: <1995Apr09.101124.8919@cmu.edu> <1995Apr10.151924.9908@mit.edu> Organization: EarthLink Network NNTP-Posting-Host: earthlink.net X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 8 In article <1995Apr10.151924.9908@mit.edu>, sreyes@mit.edu (Steve Reyes) writes: > 09/09 at 02:14! That's why Listening Night is held on September 9 at 02:14 UTC every year! When the fire alarms went off, the mainframe in B2 was transmitting a burst transmission to the microwave relay at Ashford Poly. -- Anton García -- EarthLink Network "Hardware is temporary. The signal survives." From jeriksson@pacbell.net Thu Apr 13 22:26:24 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!ukc!fennimore!pacbell!jeriksson From: jeriksson@pacbell.net (Julien Eriksson) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: [SPECULATION] The fire in Sub-basement B2-114 (September 9, 1989 at 02:14 AM) Message-ID: <1995Apr13.222624.3349@pacbell.net> Date: Thu, 13 Apr 1995 22:26:24 GMT References: <1995Apr09.101124.8919@cmu.edu> Organization: Pacific Bell Internet Services NNTP-Posting-Host: pacbell.net X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 9 In article <1995Apr09.101124.8919@cmu.edu>, feriksson@cmu.edu (Freya Eriksson) writes: > The fire at the Orion Tower was not an electrical accident. Here are the facts. > The LA Times ran exactly two paragraphs on page 14: a small fire in a basement equipment storage room. 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. -- Julien Eriksson Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail. From jnakamura@netcom.com Fri Apr 14 12:36:24 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fr!teletel!netcom!jnakamura From: jnakamura@netcom.com (Jens Nakamura) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: [SPECULATION] The fire in Sub-basement B2-114 (September 9, 1989 at 02:14 AM) Message-ID: <1995Apr14.123624.7550@netcom.com> Date: Fri, 14 Apr 1995 12:36:24 GMT References: <1995Apr09.101124.8919@cmu.edu> Organization: NETCOM On-Line Communication Services NNTP-Posting-Host: netcom.com X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 10 In article <1995Apr09.101124.8919@cmu.edu>, feriksson@cmu.edu (Freya Eriksson) writes: > The fire at the Orion Tower was not an electrical accident. Here are the facts. > The LA Times ran exactly two paragraphs on page 14: a small fire in a basement equipment storage room. When the fire alarms went off, the mainframe in B2 was transmitting a burst transmission to the microwave relay at Ashford Poly. -- Jens Nakamura | jnakamura@netcom.com PGP Key fingerprint: 85E3 FB78 3FBB AB5B "Keep the channels open."