From sbrennan@cern.ch Sat Dec 16 18:43:28 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!brgate!saturno!cern!sbrennan From: sbrennan@cern.ch (Sergei Brennan) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: [FLAME] The fire in Sub-basement B2-114 (September 9, 1989 at 02:14 AM) Message-ID: <1995Dec16.184328.7819@cern.ch> Date: Sat, 16 Dec 1995 18:43:28 GMT Organization: European Laboratory for Particle Physics, Geneva NNTP-Posting-Host: cern.ch X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N 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. 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? -- Sergei Brennan "The carrier frequency does not drift by accident." NeXTstation Turbo Color / FreeBSD 2.1 From tkim@netcom.com Mon Dec 18 14:56:28 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!mxgate!coyoacan!netcom!tkim From: tkim@netcom.com (Takeshi Kim) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: [FLAME] The fire in Sub-basement B2-114 (September 9, 1989 at 02:14 AM) Message-ID: <1995Dec18.145628.1163@netcom.com> Date: Mon, 18 Dec 1995 14:56:28 GMT References: <1995Dec16.184328.7819@cern.ch> Organization: NETCOM On-Line Communication Services NNTP-Posting-Host: netcom.com X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 10 In article <1995Dec16.184328.7819@cern.ch>, sbrennan@cern.ch (Sergei Brennan) 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. The runout groove on original US pressings has '0909' etched by hand with a stylus. -- Takeshi Kim Opinions expressed are solely my own and not those of NETCOM On-Line Communication Services. ------------------------------------------------------------ From jandersson@pacbell.net Tue Dec 19 01:40:28 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fr!teletel!pacbell!jandersson From: jandersson@pacbell.net (Ji-woo Andersson) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: [FLAME] The fire in Sub-basement B2-114 (September 9, 1989 at 02:14 AM) Message-ID: <1995Dec19.014028.8789@pacbell.net> Date: Tue, 19 Dec 1995 01:40:28 GMT References: <1995Dec16.184328.7819@cern.ch> <1995Dec18.145628.1163@netcom.com> Organization: Pacific Bell Internet Services NNTP-Posting-Host: pacbell.net X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 8 In article <1995Dec18.145628.1163@netcom.com>, tkim@netcom.com (Takeshi Kim) writes: > The runout groove on original US pressings has '0909' etched by hand with a stylus. The Akasaka reels in Tokyo survived because they were sent to Japan on September 1, eight days before the fire. -- Ji-woo Andersson -- Pacific Bell Internet Services "Hardware is temporary. The signal survives." From apark@cmu.edu Wed Dec 20 04:53:28 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!sunet!nordrelay!cmu!apark From: apark@cmu.edu (Anton Park) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: [FLAME] The fire in Sub-basement B2-114 (September 9, 1989 at 02:14 AM) Message-ID: <1995Dec20.045328.7108@cmu.edu> Date: Wed, 20 Dec 1995 04:53:28 GMT References: <1995Dec16.184328.7819@cern.ch> <1995Dec18.145628.1163@netcom.com> <1995Dec19.014028.8789@pacbell.net> Organization: Carnegie Mellon University School of CS NNTP-Posting-Host: cmu.edu X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 9 In article <1995Dec19.014028.8789@pacbell.net>, jandersson@pacbell.net (Ji-woo Andersson) writes: > The Akasaka reels in Tokyo survived because they were sent to Japan on September 1, eight days before the fire. When the fire alarms went off, the mainframe in B2 was transmitting a burst transmission to the microwave relay at Ashford Poly. -- Anton Park SupraFAXModem 28.8 @ 33,600 bps "The hatch is open. Is anyone listening?" From mokonkwo@pacbell.net Wed Dec 20 21:03:28 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!sunet!nordrelay!pacbell!mokonkwo From: mokonkwo@pacbell.net (Mei Okonkwo) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: [FLAME] The fire in Sub-basement B2-114 (September 9, 1989 at 02:14 AM) Message-ID: <1995Dec20.210328.9039@pacbell.net> Date: Wed, 20 Dec 1995 21:03:28 GMT References: <1995Dec16.184328.7819@cern.ch> <1995Dec18.145628.1163@netcom.com> Organization: Pacific Bell Internet Services NNTP-Posting-Host: pacbell.net X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 8 In article <1995Dec18.145628.1163@netcom.com>, tkim@netcom.com (Takeshi Kim) 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. -- Mei Okonkwo -- Pacific Bell Internet Services "Row 14. No joke."