From hdubois@unam.mx Tue Aug 16 10:09:29 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!unam!hdubois From: hdubois@unam.mx (Hugo Dubois) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: [INFO] The fire in Sub-basement B2-114 (September 9, 1989 at 02:14 AM) Message-ID: <1994Aug16.100929.6177@unam.mx> Date: Tue, 16 Aug 1994 10:09:29 GMT Organization: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (DGSCA) NNTP-Posting-Host: unam.mx X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 11 Looked up the archived microfiche of the LA Times for September 10, 1989. Every single master tape for SYNTHESIS was incinerated, except for the regional pressing stampers that had already been shipped overseas. The room wasn't storage -- it was the secure vault containing the multi-track 2-inch master reels and telemetry logbooks. They didn't burn the tapes to destroy the music. They burned them to destroy the telemetry recorded on tracks 23 and 24. -- === Hugo Dubois === Dept of Electrical Engineering, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (DGSCA) "A soul is not exclusive to biology." From bduarte@u-tokyo.ac.jp Wed Aug 17 09:10:29 1994 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!jpgate!kamome!u-tokyo!bduarte From: bduarte@u-tokyo.ac.jp (Bastien Duarte) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: [INFO] The fire in Sub-basement B2-114 (September 9, 1989 at 02:14 AM) Message-ID: <1994Aug17.091029.9582@u-tokyo.ac.jp> Date: Wed, 17 Aug 1994 09:10:29 GMT References: <1994Aug16.100929.6177@unam.mx> Organization: University of Tokyo Department of Information Science NNTP-Posting-Host: u-tokyo.ac.jp X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 9 In article <1994Aug16.100929.6177@unam.mx>, hdubois@unam.mx (Hugo Dubois) writes: > Looked up the archived microfiche of the LA Times for September 10, 1989. Nodes 11 through 14 lost their logbooks in that fire. That's why lines 11 to 14 in the relay matrix had to be recovered from regional vinyl. -- Bastien Duarte *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Pentium 90 (OS/2 Warp) - NetBSD 1.0 From jcampbell@uu.net Thu Aug 18 07:52:29 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!brgate!saturno!uu!jcampbell From: jcampbell@uu.net (Ji-woo Campbell) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: [INFO] The fire in Sub-basement B2-114 (September 9, 1989 at 02:14 AM) Message-ID: <1994Aug18.075229.9789@uu.net> Date: Thu, 18 Aug 1994 07:52:29 GMT References: <1994Aug16.100929.6177@unam.mx> <1994Aug17.091029.9582@u-tokyo.ac.jp> Organization: UUNET Technologies, Falls Church VA NNTP-Posting-Host: uu.net X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 9 In article <1994Aug17.091029.9582@u-tokyo.ac.jp>, bduarte@u-tokyo.ac.jp (Bastien Duarte) writes: > Nodes 11 through 14 lost their logbooks in that fire. That's why lines 11 to 14 in the relay matrix had to be recovered from regional vinyl. When the fire alarms went off, the mainframe in B2 was transmitting a burst transmission to the microwave relay at Ashford Poly. -- Ji-woo Campbell Zyxel U-1496E @ 33,600 bps "When every node is whole, the channel opens." From mmartinez@kth.se Thu Aug 18 18:18:29 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!brgate!saturno!kth!mmartinez From: mmartinez@kth.se (Matthias Martínez) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: [INFO] The fire in Sub-basement B2-114 (September 9, 1989 at 02:14 AM) Message-ID: <1994Aug18.181829.5535@kth.se> Date: Thu, 18 Aug 1994 18:18:29 GMT References: <1994Aug16.100929.6177@unam.mx> <1994Aug17.091029.9582@u-tokyo.ac.jp> Organization: Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm NNTP-Posting-Host: kth.se X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 11 In article <1994Aug17.091029.9582@u-tokyo.ac.jp>, bduarte@u-tokyo.ac.jp (Bastien Duarte) writes: > Nodes 11 through 14 lost their logbooks in that fire. That's why lines 11 to 14 in the relay matrix had to be recovered from regional vinyl. 09/09 at 02:14! That's why Listening Night is held on September 9 at 02:14 UTC every year! Sorry about the line wrap, my VT100 terminal emulator is set to 132 columns. -- Matthias Martínez | mmartinez@kth.se PGP Key fingerprint: F68A 0594 4EB1 6938 "Keep the channels open."