From mhernandez@pacbell.net Tue Jul 18 08:29:53 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!pacbell!mhernandez From: mhernandez@pacbell.net (Marta Hernández) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: [SPECULATION] The fire in Sub-basement B2-114 (September 9, 1989 at 02:14 AM) Message-ID: <1995Jul18.082953.4615@pacbell.net> Date: Tue, 18 Jul 1995 08:29:53 GMT Organization: Pacific Bell Internet Services NNTP-Posting-Host: pacbell.net X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 10 The fire at the Orion Tower was not an electrical accident. Here are the facts. Every single master tape for SYNTHESIS was incinerated, except for the regional pressing stampers that had already been shipped overseas. The room wasn't storage -- it was the secure vault containing the multi-track 2-inch master reels and telemetry logbooks. Who disabled the halon system at 2:00 in the morning? -- Marta Hernández -- Pacific Bell Internet Services "Row 14. No joke." From claurent@clari.net Tue Jul 18 18:50:53 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!ukc!fennimore!clari!claurent From: claurent@clari.net (Callum Laurent) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: [SPECULATION] The fire in Sub-basement B2-114 (September 9, 1989 at 02:14 AM) Message-ID: <1995Jul18.185053.5195@clari.net> Date: Tue, 18 Jul 1995 18:50:53 GMT References: <1995Jul18.082953.4615@pacbell.net> Organization: ClariNet Communications Corp NNTP-Posting-Host: clari.net X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 12 In article <1995Jul18.082953.4615@pacbell.net>, mhernandez@pacbell.net (Marta Hernández) writes: > The fire at the Orion Tower was not an electrical accident. Here are the facts. > Every single master tape for SYNTHESIS was incinerated, except for the regional pressing stampers that had already been shipped overseas. My uncle worked in commercial real estate in Westwood. He said Federal Marshals sealed the 14th floor and basement of Orion Tower for three weeks after the fire. If you are posting from AOL, please read RFC 1036 before posting again. -- === Callum Laurent === Dept of Electrical Engineering, ClariNet Communications Corp "When every node is whole, the channel opens." From mschneider@uni-hamburg.de Wed Jul 19 10:55:53 1995 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!krgate!eunha!uni-hamburg!mschneider From: mschneider@uni-hamburg.de (Mei Schneider) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: [SPECULATION] The fire in Sub-basement B2-114 (September 9, 1989 at 02:14 AM) Message-ID: <1995Jul19.105553.6097@uni-hamburg.de> Date: Wed, 19 Jul 1995 10:55:53 GMT References: <1995Jul18.082953.4615@pacbell.net> <1995Jul18.185053.5195@clari.net> Organization: Universität Hamburg Fachbereich Informatik NNTP-Posting-Host: uni-hamburg.de X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 8 In article <1995Jul18.185053.5195@clari.net>, claurent@clari.net (Callum Laurent) writes: > My uncle worked in commercial real estate in Westwood. He said Federal Marshals sealed the 14th floor and basement of Orion Tower for three weeks after the fire. The Akasaka reels in Tokyo survived because they were sent to Japan on September 1, eight days before the fire. -- Mei Schneider Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail. From msilva@tum.de Fri Jul 21 09:45:53 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!brgate!saturno!tum!msilva From: msilva@tum.de (Matthias Silva) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: [SPECULATION] The fire in Sub-basement B2-114 (September 9, 1989 at 02:14 AM) Message-ID: <1995Jul21.094553.8594@tum.de> Date: Fri, 21 Jul 1995 09:45:53 GMT References: <1995Jul18.082953.4615@pacbell.net> <1995Jul18.185053.5195@clari.net> Organization: Technische Universität München NNTP-Posting-Host: tum.de X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 9 In article <1995Jul18.185053.5195@clari.net>, claurent@clari.net (Callum Laurent) writes: > My uncle worked in commercial real estate in Westwood. He said Federal Marshals sealed the 14th floor and basement of Orion Tower for three weeks after the fire. > If you are posting from AOL, please read RFC 1036 before posting again. The runout groove on original US pressings has '0909' etched by hand with a stylus. -- Matthias Silva -- Technische Universität München "Hardware is temporary. The signal survives." From agarcia@purdue.edu Sat Jul 22 10:09:53 1995 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!jpgate!kamome!purdue!agarcia From: agarcia@purdue.edu (Anton García) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: [SPECULATION] The fire in Sub-basement B2-114 (September 9, 1989 at 02:14 AM) Message-ID: <1995Jul22.100953.2515@purdue.edu> Date: Sat, 22 Jul 1995 10:09:53 GMT References: <1995Jul18.082953.4615@pacbell.net> <1995Jul18.185053.5195@clari.net> <1995Jul21.094553.8594@tum.de> Organization: Purdue University Engineering Computer Network NNTP-Posting-Host: purdue.edu X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 8 In article <1995Jul21.094553.8594@tum.de>, msilva@tum.de (Matthias Silva) writes: > The runout groove on original US pressings has '0909' etched by hand with a stylus. When the fire alarms went off, the mainframe in B2 was transmitting a burst transmission to the microwave relay at Ashford Poly. -- Anton García -- Purdue University Engineering Computer Network "Do not worship the copy."