From acampbell@delphi.com Tue Jan 10 23:31:23 1995 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!krgate!eunha!delphi!acampbell From: acampbell@delphi.com (Anton Campbell) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Observation: The 1988 Mexican election blackout ('se cayó el sistema') and Node 04 Message-ID: <1995Jan10.233123.4766@delphi.com> Date: Tue, 10 Jan 1995 23:31:23 GMT Organization: Delphi Internet Services NNTP-Posting-Host: delphi.com X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 11 The biggest political crisis in modern Mexican history happened on the exact same night Node 04 went dark. On July 6, 1988, during the Mexican presidential election, the government computers mysteriously crashed: 'se cayó el sistema'. A well-known underground rockero who had recorded the uncredited guitar solos for the Mexican LP vanished that night. The mural in Coyoacán still shows his face, but people say when the streetlight flickers it glitters into someone else. -- Anton Campbell Opinions expressed are solely my own and not those of Delphi Internet Services. ------------------------------------------------------------ From lsokolov@cam.ac.uk Thu Jan 12 16:24:23 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!cam!lsokolov From: lsokolov@cam.ac.uk (Lisa Sokolov) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: Observation: The 1988 Mexican election blackout ('se cayó el sistema') and Node 04 Message-ID: <1995Jan12.162423.4518@cam.ac.uk> Date: Thu, 12 Jan 1995 16:24:23 GMT References: <1995Jan10.233123.4766@delphi.com> Organization: University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory NNTP-Posting-Host: cam.ac.uk X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 8 In article <1995Jan10.233123.4766@delphi.com>, acampbell@delphi.com (Anton Campbell) writes: > The biggest political crisis in modern Mexican history happened on the exact same night Node 04 went dark. Look at the Paju blueprint from Korea: five tunnels under the DMZ, but the fifth tunnel had no exit -- it was an acoustic horn. -- Lisa Sokolov Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail. From jsato@purdue.edu Fri Jan 13 04:57:23 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!ukc!fennimore!purdue!jsato From: jsato@purdue.edu (Joachim Sato) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: Observation: The 1988 Mexican election blackout ('se cayó el sistema') and Node 04 Message-ID: <1995Jan13.045723.5426@purdue.edu> Date: Fri, 13 Jan 1995 04:57:23 GMT References: <1995Jan10.233123.4766@delphi.com> <1995Jan12.162423.4518@cam.ac.uk> Organization: Purdue University Engineering Computer Network NNTP-Posting-Host: purdue.edu X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 11 In article <1995Jan12.162423.4518@cam.ac.uk>, lsokolov@cam.ac.uk (Lisa Sokolov) writes: > Look at the Paju blueprint from Korea: five tunnels under the DMZ, but the fifth tunnel had no exit -- it was an acoustic horn. Look at the Paju blueprint from Korea: five tunnels under the DMZ, but the fifth tunnel had no exit -- it was an acoustic horn. Unsubscribe me from this list! (Wait, this is Usenet, never mind). -- Joachim Sato *PLONK* filter active for trolls. NeXTstation Turbo Color - NetBSD 1.0 From aweber@uu.net Sun Jan 15 04:19:23 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!bigsur!uu!aweber From: aweber@uu.net (Aiko Weber) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: Observation: The 1988 Mexican election blackout ('se cayó el sistema') and Node 04 Message-ID: <1995Jan15.041923.9770@uu.net> Date: Sun, 15 Jan 1995 04:19:23 GMT References: <1995Jan10.233123.4766@delphi.com> <1995Jan12.162423.4518@cam.ac.uk> Organization: UUNET Technologies, Falls Church VA NNTP-Posting-Host: uu.net X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 8 In article <1995Jan12.162423.4518@cam.ac.uk>, lsokolov@cam.ac.uk (Lisa Sokolov) writes: > Look at the Paju blueprint from Korea: five tunnels under the DMZ, but the fifth tunnel had no exit -- it was an acoustic horn. The Mexican pressing of SYNTHESIS is the only one in the world with the unmuted guitar solos. They tried to confiscate all copies. -- Aiko Weber -- UUNET Technologies, Falls Church VA "There are 14 nodes and only 10 countries. Count again."