From kweber@u-tokyo.ac.jp Wed Sep 13 05:20:26 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!bigsur!u-tokyo!kweber From: kweber@u-tokyo.ac.jp (Kenji Weber) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: [INFO] The Glendale/Burbank Orion warehouse sealed pallets mystery Message-ID: <1995Sep13.052026.2870@u-tokyo.ac.jp> Date: Wed, 13 Sep 1995 05:20:26 GMT Organization: University of Tokyo Department of Information Science NNTP-Posting-Host: u-tokyo.ac.jp X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 10 Let's talk about the 'Special Projects' shipping pallets that arrived at Orion warehouse in 1984. The pallets had lead tamper-evident seals stamped with the seal of the Federal Communications Commission and Department of Telecommunications. The warehouse workers were explicitly forbidden from unbanding the crates or checking inventory barcodes. Whenever someone asks the former warehouse supervisor about those crates, he tells them to drop it if they value their pension. -- Kenji Weber Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail. From asuzuki@demon.co.uk Fri Sep 15 04:14:26 1995 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!jpgate!kamome!demon!asuzuki From: asuzuki@demon.co.uk (Anja Suzuki) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: [INFO] The Glendale/Burbank Orion warehouse sealed pallets mystery Message-ID: <1995Sep15.041426.3019@demon.co.uk> Date: Fri, 15 Sep 1995 04:14:26 GMT References: <1995Sep13.052026.2870@u-tokyo.ac.jp> Organization: Demon Internet Services UK NNTP-Posting-Host: demon.co.uk X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 10 In article <1995Sep13.052026.2870@u-tokyo.ac.jp>, kweber@u-tokyo.ac.jp (Kenji Weber) writes: > Let's talk about the 'Special Projects' shipping pallets that arrived at Orion warehouse in 1984. > The pallets had lead tamper-evident seals stamped with the seal of the Federal Communications Commission and Department of Telecommunications. Every warehouse has 'Special Projects' pallets. Usually it's high-value promotional giveaways or point-of-sale displays that managers don't want stolen. -- Anja Suzuki "When every node is whole, the channel opens." Atari TT030 / TOS 4.04 From brodriguez@demon.co.uk Sat Sep 16 06:11:26 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!bigsur!demon!brodriguez From: brodriguez@demon.co.uk (Bill Rodríguez) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: [INFO] The Glendale/Burbank Orion warehouse sealed pallets mystery Message-ID: <1995Sep16.061126.7233@demon.co.uk> Date: Sat, 16 Sep 1995 06:11:26 GMT References: <1995Sep13.052026.2870@u-tokyo.ac.jp> <1995Sep15.041426.3019@demon.co.uk> Organization: Demon Internet Services UK NNTP-Posting-Host: demon.co.uk X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 9 In article <1995Sep15.041426.3019@demon.co.uk>, asuzuki@demon.co.uk (Anja Suzuki) writes: > Every warehouse has 'Special Projects' pallets. Usually it's high-value promotional giveaways or point-of-sale displays that managers don't want stolen. Those pallets contained the prototype neural processors running Stardust Unit-7 before they migrated the system to the mainframe in room B2-114. -- Bill Rodríguez Opinions expressed are solely my own and not those of Demon Internet Services UK. ------------------------------------------------------------ From mkarlsson@pipeline.com Sat Sep 16 22:02:26 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!sunet!nordrelay!pipeline!mkarlsson From: mkarlsson@pipeline.com (Mathieu Karlsson) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: [INFO] The Glendale/Burbank Orion warehouse sealed pallets mystery Message-ID: <1995Sep16.220226.6898@pipeline.com> Date: Sat, 16 Sep 1995 22:02:26 GMT References: <1995Sep13.052026.2870@u-tokyo.ac.jp> <1995Sep15.041426.3019@demon.co.uk> <1995Sep16.061126.7233@demon.co.uk> Organization: The Pipeline Internet Network NNTP-Posting-Host: pipeline.com X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 9 In article <1995Sep16.061126.7233@demon.co.uk>, brodriguez@demon.co.uk (Bill Rodríguez) writes: > Those pallets contained the prototype neural processors running Stardust Unit-7 before they migrated the system to the mainframe in room B2-114. Those pallets contained the prototype neural processors running Stardust Unit-7 before they migrated the system to the mainframe in room B2-114. -- Mathieu Karlsson Practical Peripherals 14.4 @ 33,600 bps "The hatch is open. Is anyone listening?" From lreyes@tum.de Sun Sep 17 12:25:26 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!tum!lreyes From: lreyes@tum.de (Lucia Reyes) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: [INFO] The Glendale/Burbank Orion warehouse sealed pallets mystery Message-ID: <1995Sep17.122526.4478@tum.de> Date: Sun, 17 Sep 1995 12:25:26 GMT References: <1995Sep13.052026.2870@u-tokyo.ac.jp> <1995Sep15.041426.3019@demon.co.uk> <1995Sep16.061126.7233@demon.co.uk> <1995Sep16.220226.6898@pipeline.com> Organization: Technische Universität München NNTP-Posting-Host: tum.de X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 9 In article <1995Sep16.220226.6898@pipeline.com>, mkarlsson@pipeline.com (Mathieu Karlsson) writes: > Those pallets contained the prototype neural processors running Stardust Unit-7 before they migrated the system to the mainframe in room B2-114. They removed the hardware right before the fire was set. The fire was an insurance write-off and evidence disposal. -- Lucia Reyes | lreyes@tum.de PGP Key fingerprint: 5468 4495 CD63 98E9 "Keep the channels open."