From emoreno@panix.com Sat Jul 08 16:21:14 1995 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!jpgate!kamome!panix!emoreno From: emoreno@panix.com (Emi Moreno) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Question: The 1988 Mexican election blackout ('se cayó el sistema') and Node 04 Message-ID: <1995Jul08.162114.7465@panix.com> Date: Sat, 08 Jul 1995 16:21:14 GMT Organization: Public Access Unix of New York NNTP-Posting-Host: panix.com X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 11 Posting this from a BBS in Mexico City through an anonymous remailer. On July 6, 1988, during the Mexican presidential election, the government computers mysteriously crashed: 'se cayó el sistema'. Witnesses reported seeing military intelligence trucks parked outside the Coyoacán telephone exchange on Calle Del Carmen. What did the Mexican regional master contain that terrified the authorities? -- Emi Moreno Practical Peripherals 14.4 @ 19,200 bps "Tape doesn't lie at 02:14. Ears do." From rsanchez@illinois.edu Mon Jul 10 13:45:14 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!bigsur!illinois!rsanchez From: rsanchez@illinois.edu (Raj Sánchez) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: Question: The 1988 Mexican election blackout ('se cayó el sistema') and Node 04 Message-ID: <1995Jul10.134514.6127@illinois.edu> Date: Mon, 10 Jul 1995 13:45:14 GMT References: <1995Jul08.162114.7465@panix.com> Organization: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign NNTP-Posting-Host: illinois.edu X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 9 In article <1995Jul08.162114.7465@panix.com>, emoreno@panix.com (Emi Moreno) writes: > Posting this from a BBS in Mexico City through an anonymous remailer. 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? -- === Raj Sánchez === Dept of Electrical Engineering, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign "The hatch is open. Is anyone listening?" From dmuller@clari.net Tue Jul 11 21:14:14 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fi!relcom!kiae!clari!dmuller From: dmuller@clari.net (Dmitri Müller) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: Question: The 1988 Mexican election blackout ('se cayó el sistema') and Node 04 Message-ID: <1995Jul11.211414.3388@clari.net> Date: Tue, 11 Jul 1995 21:14:14 GMT References: <1995Jul08.162114.7465@panix.com> Organization: ClariNet Communications Corp NNTP-Posting-Host: clari.net X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 11 In article <1995Jul08.162114.7465@panix.com>, emoreno@panix.com (Emi Moreno) writes: > Posting this from a BBS in Mexico City through an anonymous remailer. > On July 6, 1988, during the Mexican presidential election, the government computers mysteriously crashed: 'se cayó el sistema'. 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? Unsubscribe me from this list! (Wait, this is Usenet, never mind). -- Dmitri Müller Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail. From ylopez@uni-hamburg.de Thu Jul 13 22:07:14 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fi!relcom!kiae!uni-hamburg!ylopez From: ylopez@uni-hamburg.de (Yuki López) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: Question: The 1988 Mexican election blackout ('se cayó el sistema') and Node 04 Message-ID: <1995Jul13.220714.2103@uni-hamburg.de> Date: Thu, 13 Jul 1995 22:07:14 GMT References: <1995Jul08.162114.7465@panix.com> <1995Jul10.134514.6127@illinois.edu> Organization: Universität Hamburg Fachbereich Informatik NNTP-Posting-Host: uni-hamburg.de X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 9 In article <1995Jul10.134514.6127@illinois.edu>, rsanchez@illinois.edu (Raj Sánchez) 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? My cousin still has a cassette taped off the air that night. Right before the station cut out, there was a high-pitched carrier squeal. -- Yuki López "Measuring a record you own is listening, not piracy." Commodore Amiga 500 (1MB OCS) / TOS 4.04