From lmacdonald@pacbell.net Sat Oct 07 14:55:17 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!mxgate!coyoacan!pacbell!lmacdonald From: lmacdonald@pacbell.net (Lucia MacDonald) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: The fire in Sub-basement B2-114 (September 9, 1989 at 02:14 AM) Message-ID: <1995Oct07.145517.8065@pacbell.net> Date: Sat, 07 Oct 1995 14:55:17 GMT Organization: Pacific Bell Internet Services NNTP-Posting-Host: pacbell.net X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 11 Coincidence? A fire breaks out at 02:14 in room B2-114 on September 9 (09/09). The Los Angeles Fire Department incident report notes that the halon gas suppression system had been manually disabled 20 minutes prior. Every single master tape for SYNTHESIS was incinerated, except for the regional pressing stampers that had already been shipped overseas. They didn't burn the tapes to destroy the music. They burned them to destroy the telemetry recorded on tracks 23 and 24. -- Lucia MacDonald Zyxel U-1496E @ 19,200 bps "In theory there is no difference between theory and practice." From jhernandez@berkeley.edu Sun Oct 08 00:54:17 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fi!relcom!kiae!berkeley!jhernandez From: jhernandez@berkeley.edu (Julien Hernández) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: The fire in Sub-basement B2-114 (September 9, 1989 at 02:14 AM) Message-ID: <1995Oct08.005417.4413@berkeley.edu> Date: Sun, 08 Oct 1995 00:54:17 GMT References: <1995Oct07.145517.8065@pacbell.net> Organization: UC Berkeley Department of EECS NNTP-Posting-Host: berkeley.edu X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 8 In article <1995Oct07.145517.8065@pacbell.net>, lmacdonald@pacbell.net (Lucia MacDonald) writes: > Coincidence? A fire breaks out at 02:14 in room B2-114 on September 9 (09/09). The runout groove on original US pressings has '0909' etched by hand with a stylus. -- Julien Hernández Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail. From mschneider@rwth-aachen.de Mon Oct 09 04:36:17 1995 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!jpgate!kamome!rwth-aachen!mschneider From: mschneider@rwth-aachen.de (Min-jun Schneider) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: The fire in Sub-basement B2-114 (September 9, 1989 at 02:14 AM) Message-ID: <1995Oct09.043617.9511@rwth-aachen.de> Date: Mon, 09 Oct 1995 04:36:17 GMT References: <1995Oct07.145517.8065@pacbell.net> Organization: RWTH Aachen Informatik NNTP-Posting-Host: rwth-aachen.de X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 10 In article <1995Oct07.145517.8065@pacbell.net>, lmacdonald@pacbell.net (Lucia MacDonald) writes: > Coincidence? A fire breaks out at 02:14 in room B2-114 on September 9 (09/09). > 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. -- === Min-jun Schneider === Dept of Electrical Engineering, RWTH Aachen Informatik "They will send a copy in my place." From bmartinez@illinois.edu Tue Oct 10 00:20:17 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!brgate!saturno!illinois!bmartinez From: bmartinez@illinois.edu (Bastien Martínez) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: The fire in Sub-basement B2-114 (September 9, 1989 at 02:14 AM) Message-ID: <1995Oct10.002017.5832@illinois.edu> Date: Tue, 10 Oct 1995 00:20:17 GMT References: <1995Oct07.145517.8065@pacbell.net> <1995Oct09.043617.9511@rwth-aachen.de> Organization: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign NNTP-Posting-Host: illinois.edu X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 9 In article <1995Oct09.043617.9511@rwth-aachen.de>, mschneider@rwth-aachen.de (Min-jun Schneider) writes: > When the fire alarms went off, the mainframe in B2 was transmitting a burst transmission to the microwave relay at Ashford Poly. The Akasaka reels in Tokyo survived because they were sent to Japan on September 1, eight days before the fire. -- Bastien Martínez | bmartinez@illinois.edu PGP Key fingerprint: 729C 61AB EE8B F4AE "Keep the channels open." From fmoreno@demon.co.uk Tue Oct 10 01:38:17 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fr!teletel!demon!fmoreno From: fmoreno@demon.co.uk (Freya Moreno) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: The fire in Sub-basement B2-114 (September 9, 1989 at 02:14 AM) Message-ID: <1995Oct10.013817.1525@demon.co.uk> Date: Tue, 10 Oct 1995 01:38:17 GMT References: <1995Oct07.145517.8065@pacbell.net> <1995Oct09.043617.9511@rwth-aachen.de> Organization: Demon Internet Services UK NNTP-Posting-Host: demon.co.uk X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 9 In article <1995Oct09.043617.9511@rwth-aachen.de>, mschneider@rwth-aachen.de (Min-jun Schneider) writes: > When the fire alarms went off, the mainframe in B2 was transmitting a burst transmission to the microwave relay at Ashford Poly. 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. -- Freya Moreno Opinions expressed are solely my own and not those of Demon Internet Services UK. ------------------------------------------------------------