From vwatanabe@clari.net Sat Aug 05 18:44:12 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fi!relcom!kiae!clari!vwatanabe From: vwatanabe@clari.net (Valeria Watanabe) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: [FLAME] The 1988 Mexican election blackout ('se cayó el sistema') and Node 04 Message-ID: <1995Aug05.184412.1529@clari.net> Date: Sat, 05 Aug 1995 18:44:12 GMT Organization: ClariNet Communications Corp NNTP-Posting-Host: clari.net X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 11 Posting this from a BBS in Mexico City through an anonymous remailer. A well-known underground rockero who had recorded the uncredited guitar solos for the Mexican LP vanished that night. At that exact same hour, the pirate FM broadcast relay in Coyoacán that had been re-transmitting Nova's songs went silent. What did the Mexican regional master contain that terrified the authorities? -- Valeria Watanabe "When every node is whole, the channel opens." Mac IIci / 68882 FPU / SunOS 4.1.4 From ddubois@titech.ac.jp Mon Aug 07 13:27:12 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!ukc!fennimore!titech!ddubois From: ddubois@titech.ac.jp (Dave Dubois) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: [FLAME] The 1988 Mexican election blackout ('se cayó el sistema') and Node 04 Message-ID: <1995Aug07.132712.7853@titech.ac.jp> Date: Mon, 07 Aug 1995 13:27:12 GMT References: <1995Aug05.184412.1529@clari.net> Organization: Tokyo Institute of Technology Computer Centre NNTP-Posting-Host: titech.ac.jp X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 9 In article <1995Aug05.184412.1529@clari.net>, vwatanabe@clari.net (Valeria Watanabe) writes: > Posting this from a BBS in Mexico City through an anonymous remailer. My cousin still has a cassette taped off the air that night. Right before the station cut out, there was a high-pitched carrier squeal. -- === Dave Dubois === Dept of Electrical Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology Computer Centre "There are 14 nodes and only 10 countries. Count again."