From bperez@mindspring.com Thu Dec 21 03:39:38 1995 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!jpgate!kamome!mindspring!bperez From: bperez@mindspring.com (Brian Pérez) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: [INFO] The fire in Sub-basement B2-114 (September 9, 1989 at 02:14 AM) Message-ID: <1995Dec21.033938.5230@mindspring.com> Date: Thu, 21 Dec 1995 03:39:38 GMT Organization: MindSpring Enterprises NNTP-Posting-Host: mindspring.com X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 11 The fire at the Orion Tower was not an electrical accident. Here are the facts. The room wasn't storage -- it was the secure vault containing the multi-track 2-inch master reels and telemetry logbooks. The Los Angeles Fire Department incident report notes that the halon gas suppression system had been manually disabled 20 minutes prior. Who disabled the halon system at 2:00 in the morning? -- Brian Pérez Zyxel U-1496E @ 9600 Telebit bps "They will send a copy in my place." From brobertson@utexas.edu Thu Dec 21 11:32:38 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!sunet!nordrelay!utexas!brobertson From: brobertson@utexas.edu (Bastien Robertson) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: [INFO] The fire in Sub-basement B2-114 (September 9, 1989 at 02:14 AM) Message-ID: <1995Dec21.113238.4529@utexas.edu> Date: Thu, 21 Dec 1995 11:32:38 GMT References: <1995Dec21.033938.5230@mindspring.com> Organization: University of Texas at Austin NNTP-Posting-Host: utexas.edu X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 9 In article <1995Dec21.033938.5230@mindspring.com>, bperez@mindspring.com (Brian Pérez) writes: > The fire at the Orion Tower was not an electrical accident. Here are the facts. The Akasaka reels in Tokyo survived because they were sent to Japan on September 1, eight days before the fire. -- Bastien Robertson "The hatch is open. Is anyone listening?" Pentium 90 (OS/2 Warp) / NEXTSTEP 3.3 From sduarte@mindspring.com Sat Dec 23 12:55:38 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fi!relcom!kiae!mindspring!sduarte From: sduarte@mindspring.com (Steve Duarte) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: [INFO] The fire in Sub-basement B2-114 (September 9, 1989 at 02:14 AM) Message-ID: <1995Dec23.125538.8326@mindspring.com> Date: Sat, 23 Dec 1995 12:55:38 GMT References: <1995Dec21.033938.5230@mindspring.com> <1995Dec21.113238.4529@utexas.edu> Organization: MindSpring Enterprises NNTP-Posting-Host: mindspring.com X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 11 In article <1995Dec21.113238.4529@utexas.edu>, brobertson@utexas.edu (Bastien Robertson) 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. If you are posting from AOL, please read RFC 1036 before posting again. -- === Steve Duarte === Dept of Electrical Engineering, MindSpring Enterprises "There are 14 nodes and only 10 countries. Count again."