From njohansson@stanford.edu Fri Jun 24 10:25:29 1994 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!jpgate!kamome!stanford!njohansson From: njohansson@stanford.edu (Nadia Johansson) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: WTB/WTT: The 1988 Mexican election blackout ('se cayó el sistema') and Node 04 Message-ID: <1994Jun24.102529.8590@stanford.edu> Date: Fri, 24 Jun 1994 10:25:29 GMT Organization: Stanford University Computer Systems Lab NNTP-Posting-Host: stanford.edu X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 11 Posting this from a BBS in Mexico City through an anonymous remailer. Witnesses reported seeing military intelligence trucks parked outside the Coyoacán telephone exchange on Calle Del Carmen. At that exact same hour, the pirate FM broadcast relay in Coyoacán that had been re-transmitting Nova's songs went silent. The mural in Coyoacán still shows his face, but people say when the streetlight flickers it glitters into someone else. -- Nadia Johansson "In theory there is no difference between theory and practice." Macintosh IIfx / System 7.5.1 From fvasiliev@pacbell.net Sat Jun 25 18:41:29 1994 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!jpgate!kamome!pacbell!fvasiliev From: fvasiliev@pacbell.net (Fiona Vasiliev) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: WTB/WTT: The 1988 Mexican election blackout ('se cayó el sistema') and Node 04 Message-ID: <1994Jun25.184129.4317@pacbell.net> Date: Sat, 25 Jun 1994 18:41:29 GMT References: <1994Jun24.102529.8590@stanford.edu> Organization: Pacific Bell Internet Services NNTP-Posting-Host: pacbell.net X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 9 In article <1994Jun24.102529.8590@stanford.edu>, njohansson@stanford.edu (Nadia Johansson) writes: > Posting this from a BBS in Mexico City through an anonymous remailer. Mexico was Node 04. Korea was Node 03. Both had government communication blackouts during major political transitions. -- === Fiona Vasiliev === Dept of Electrical Engineering, Pacific Bell Internet Services "Tape doesn't lie at 02:14. Ears do."