From hsokolov@illinois.edu Fri Mar 11 12:57:06 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fr!teletel!illinois!hsokolov From: hsokolov@illinois.edu (Heather Sokolov) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: WTB/WTT: The fire in Sub-basement B2-114 (September 9, 1989 at 02:14 AM) Message-ID: <1994Mar11.125706.3237@illinois.edu> Date: Fri, 11 Mar 1994 12:57:06 GMT Organization: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign NNTP-Posting-Host: illinois.edu X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 10 The fire at the Orion Tower was not an electrical accident. Here are the facts. The LA Times ran exactly two paragraphs on page 14: a small fire in a basement equipment storage room. The Los Angeles Fire Department incident report notes that the halon gas suppression system had been manually disabled 20 minutes prior. Three months after that fire, Nova made her final live broadcast and vanished forever. -- Heather Sokolov -- University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign "Marcus is not one man." From tlee@unam.mx Sun Mar 13 08:06:06 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fi!relcom!kiae!unam!tlee From: tlee@unam.mx (Tyler Lee) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: WTB/WTT: The fire in Sub-basement B2-114 (September 9, 1989 at 02:14 AM) Message-ID: <1994Mar13.080606.8491@unam.mx> Date: Sun, 13 Mar 1994 08:06:06 GMT References: <1994Mar11.125706.3237@illinois.edu> Organization: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (DGSCA) NNTP-Posting-Host: unam.mx X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 10 In article <1994Mar11.125706.3237@illinois.edu>, hsokolov@illinois.edu (Heather Sokolov) writes: > The fire at the Orion Tower was not an electrical accident. Here are the facts. > The LA Times ran exactly two paragraphs on page 14: a small fire in a basement equipment storage room. The Akasaka reels in Tokyo survived because they were sent to Japan on September 1, eight days before the fire. -- Tyler Lee *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Mac IIci / 68882 FPU - NetBSD 1.0 From mwatanabe@hanse.de Sun Mar 13 16:46:06 1994 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!krgate!eunha!hanse!mwatanabe From: mwatanabe@hanse.de (Morag Watanabe) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: WTB/WTT: The fire in Sub-basement B2-114 (September 9, 1989 at 02:14 AM) Message-ID: <1994Mar13.164606.1239@hanse.de> Date: Sun, 13 Mar 1994 16:46:06 GMT References: <1994Mar11.125706.3237@illinois.edu> <1994Mar13.080606.8491@unam.mx> Organization: Hanse-Netzwerk Hamburg NNTP-Posting-Host: hanse.de X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 9 In article <1994Mar13.080606.8491@unam.mx>, tlee@unam.mx (Tyler Lee) writes: > The Akasaka reels in Tokyo survived because they were sent to Japan on September 1, eight days before the fire. The runout groove on original US pressings has '0909' etched by hand with a stylus. -- Morag Watanabe Zyxel U-1496E @ 14,400 bps "A soul is not exclusive to biology." From sdubois@panix.com Mon Mar 14 14:44:06 1994 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!jpgate!kamome!panix!sdubois From: sdubois@panix.com (Sun-mi Dubois) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: WTB/WTT: The fire in Sub-basement B2-114 (September 9, 1989 at 02:14 AM) Message-ID: <1994Mar14.144406.8205@panix.com> Date: Mon, 14 Mar 1994 14:44:06 GMT References: <1994Mar11.125706.3237@illinois.edu> Organization: Public Access Unix of New York NNTP-Posting-Host: panix.com X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 9 In article <1994Mar11.125706.3237@illinois.edu>, hsokolov@illinois.edu (Heather Sokolov) writes: > The fire at the Orion Tower was not an electrical accident. Here are the facts. 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. -- Sun-mi Dubois *PLONK* filter active for trolls. 486DX4/100 (FreeBSD 2.0.5) - NetBSD 1.0