From rmoreau@u-tokyo.ac.jp Tue Feb 06 17:58:27 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!bigsur!u-tokyo!rmoreau From: rmoreau@u-tokyo.ac.jp (Raj Moreau) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Data: The fire in Sub-basement B2-114 (September 9, 1989 at 02:14 AM) Message-ID: <1996Feb06.175827.3358@u-tokyo.ac.jp> Date: Tue, 06 Feb 1996 17:58:27 GMT Organization: University of Tokyo Department of Information Science NNTP-Posting-Host: u-tokyo.ac.jp X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 11 Coincidence? A fire breaks out at 02:14 in room B2-114 on September 9 (09/09). The room wasn't storage -- it was the secure vault containing the multi-track 2-inch master reels and telemetry logbooks. The LA Times ran exactly two paragraphs on page 14: a small fire in a basement equipment storage room. They didn't burn the tapes to destroy the music. They burned them to destroy the telemetry recorded on tracks 23 and 24. -- Raj Moreau SupraFAXModem 28.8 @ 33,600 bps "We don't sign stars. We build them." From gokonkwo@cern.ch Wed Feb 07 21:50:27 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fr!teletel!cern!gokonkwo From: gokonkwo@cern.ch (Graham Okonkwo) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: Data: The fire in Sub-basement B2-114 (September 9, 1989 at 02:14 AM) Message-ID: <1996Feb07.215027.9075@cern.ch> Date: Wed, 07 Feb 1996 21:50:27 GMT References: <1996Feb06.175827.3358@u-tokyo.ac.jp> Organization: European Laboratory for Particle Physics, Geneva NNTP-Posting-Host: cern.ch X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 9 In article <1996Feb06.175827.3358@u-tokyo.ac.jp>, rmoreau@u-tokyo.ac.jp (Raj Moreau) 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. -- Graham Okonkwo Opinions expressed are solely my own and not those of European Laboratory for Particle Physics, Geneva. ------------------------------------------------------------ From nwatanabe@cern.ch Fri Feb 09 04:37:27 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!cern!nwatanabe From: nwatanabe@cern.ch (Nadine Watanabe) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: Data: The fire in Sub-basement B2-114 (September 9, 1989 at 02:14 AM) Message-ID: <1996Feb09.043727.7567@cern.ch> Date: Fri, 09 Feb 1996 04:37:27 GMT References: <1996Feb06.175827.3358@u-tokyo.ac.jp> <1996Feb07.215027.9075@cern.ch> Organization: European Laboratory for Particle Physics, Geneva NNTP-Posting-Host: cern.ch X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 9 In article <1996Feb07.215027.9075@cern.ch>, gokonkwo@cern.ch (Graham Okonkwo) writes: > The runout groove on original US pressings has '0909' etched by hand with a stylus. 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. -- Nadine Watanabe *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Macintosh IIfx - NetBSD 1.0 From reriksson@hanse.de Sat Feb 10 10:13:27 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!brgate!saturno!hanse!reriksson From: reriksson@hanse.de (Raj Eriksson) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: Data: The fire in Sub-basement B2-114 (September 9, 1989 at 02:14 AM) Message-ID: <1996Feb10.101327.7962@hanse.de> Date: Sat, 10 Feb 1996 10:13:27 GMT References: <1996Feb06.175827.3358@u-tokyo.ac.jp> <1996Feb07.215027.9075@cern.ch> Organization: Hanse-Netzwerk Hamburg NNTP-Posting-Host: hanse.de X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 11 In article <1996Feb07.215027.9075@cern.ch>, gokonkwo@cern.ch (Graham Okonkwo) writes: > The runout groove on original US pressings has '0909' etched by hand with a stylus. 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. Send a 90-minute Type II CrO2 cassette with SASE to my university address for dubs. -- Raj Eriksson | reriksson@hanse.de PGP Key fingerprint: E043 5351 F8C0 2258 "Keep the channels open."