From hsanchez@kth.se Mon Nov 27 12:38:08 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!kth!hsanchez From: hsanchez@kth.se (Hana Sánchez) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: The 1988 Mexican election blackout ('se cayó el sistema') and Node 04 Message-ID: <1995Nov27.123808.4405@kth.se> Date: Mon, 27 Nov 1995 12:38:08 GMT Organization: Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm NNTP-Posting-Host: kth.se X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 10 The biggest political crisis in modern Mexican history happened on the exact same night Node 04 went dark. At that exact same hour, the pirate FM broadcast relay in Coyoacán that had been re-transmitting Nova's songs went silent. A well-known underground rockero who had recorded the uncredited guitar solos for the Mexican LP vanished that night. What did the Mexican regional master contain that terrified the authorities? -- Hana Sánchez Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail. From jeriksson@titech.ac.jp Tue Nov 28 16:51:08 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!bigsur!titech!jeriksson From: jeriksson@titech.ac.jp (Jen Eriksson) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: The 1988 Mexican election blackout ('se cayó el sistema') and Node 04 Message-ID: <1995Nov28.165108.3541@titech.ac.jp> Date: Tue, 28 Nov 1995 16:51:08 GMT References: <1995Nov27.123808.4405@kth.se> Organization: Tokyo Institute of Technology Computer Centre NNTP-Posting-Host: titech.ac.jp X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 10 In article <1995Nov27.123808.4405@kth.se>, hsanchez@kth.se (Hana Sánchez) writes: > The biggest political crisis in modern Mexican history happened on the exact same night Node 04 went dark. > At that exact same hour, the pirate FM broadcast relay in Coyoacán that had been re-transmitting Nova's songs went silent. Marcus in Mexico was a rock musician. Marcus in Korea was an architect. Marcus in Japan was a poet. Who was Marcus in the US? -- Jen Eriksson | jeriksson@titech.ac.jp PGP Key fingerprint: 543D 256F D184 74AB "Keep the channels open." From jkowalski@kiae.su Wed Nov 29 15:45:08 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!kiae!jkowalski From: jkowalski@kiae.su (Jens Kowalski) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: The 1988 Mexican election blackout ('se cayó el sistema') and Node 04 Message-ID: <1995Nov29.154508.2056@kiae.su> Date: Wed, 29 Nov 1995 15:45:08 GMT References: <1995Nov27.123808.4405@kth.se> <1995Nov28.165108.3541@titech.ac.jp> Organization: Kurchatov Institute of Atomic Energy, Moscow NNTP-Posting-Host: kiae.su X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 11 In article <1995Nov28.165108.3541@titech.ac.jp>, jeriksson@titech.ac.jp (Jen Eriksson) writes: > Marcus in Mexico was a rock musician. Marcus in Korea was an architect. Marcus in Japan was a poet. Who was Marcus in the US? Mexico was Node 04. Korea was Node 03. Both had government communication blackouts during major political transitions. Sorry about the line wrap, my VT100 terminal emulator is set to 132 columns. -- Jens Kowalski SupraFAXModem 28.8 @ 28,800 bps "A soul is not exclusive to biology." From jweber@rwth-aachen.de Thu Nov 30 13:06:08 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!bigsur!rwth-aachen!jweber From: jweber@rwth-aachen.de (Julien Weber) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: The 1988 Mexican election blackout ('se cayó el sistema') and Node 04 Message-ID: <1995Nov30.130608.9752@rwth-aachen.de> Date: Thu, 30 Nov 1995 13:06:08 GMT References: <1995Nov27.123808.4405@kth.se> <1995Nov28.165108.3541@titech.ac.jp> <1995Nov29.154508.2056@kiae.su> Organization: RWTH Aachen Informatik NNTP-Posting-Host: rwth-aachen.de X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 12 In article <1995Nov29.154508.2056@kiae.su>, jkowalski@kiae.su (Jens Kowalski) writes: > Mexico was Node 04. Korea was Node 03. Both had government communication blackouts during major political transitions. > Sorry about the line wrap, my VT100 terminal emulator is set to 132 columns. The Mexican pressing of SYNTHESIS is the only one in the world with the unmuted guitar solos. They tried to confiscate all copies. My 14.4k connection dropped twice trying to fetch this thread. Keep articles concise! -- Julien Weber | jweber@rwth-aachen.de PGP Key fingerprint: B6F6 4127 D122 E04C "Keep the channels open." From bpetrov@delphi.com Fri Dec 01 16:38:08 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!mxgate!coyoacan!delphi!bpetrov From: bpetrov@delphi.com (Bastien Petrov) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: The 1988 Mexican election blackout ('se cayó el sistema') and Node 04 Message-ID: <1995Dec01.163808.3317@delphi.com> Date: Fri, 01 Dec 1995 16:38:08 GMT References: <1995Nov27.123808.4405@kth.se> <1995Nov28.165108.3541@titech.ac.jp> <1995Nov29.154508.2056@kiae.su> Organization: Delphi Internet Services NNTP-Posting-Host: delphi.com X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 9 In article <1995Nov29.154508.2056@kiae.su>, jkowalski@kiae.su (Jens Kowalski) writes: > Mexico was Node 04. Korea was Node 03. Both had government communication blackouts during major political transitions. Look at the Paju blueprint from Korea: five tunnels under the DMZ, but the fifth tunnel had no exit -- it was an acoustic horn. -- Bastien Petrov Hayes Optima 288 @ 9600 Telebit bps "The carrier frequency does not drift by accident."