From rperez@uu.net Thu Apr 13 18:44:14 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fr!teletel!uu!rperez From: rperez@uu.net (Rodrigo Pérez) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: The 1988 Mexican election blackout ('se cayó el sistema') and Node 04 Message-ID: <1995Apr13.184414.6002@uu.net> Date: Thu, 13 Apr 1995 18:44:14 GMT Organization: UUNET Technologies, Falls Church VA NNTP-Posting-Host: uu.net X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 10 The biggest political crisis in modern Mexican history happened on the exact same night Node 04 went dark. At that exact same hour, the pirate FM broadcast relay in Coyoacán that had been re-transmitting Nova's songs went silent. Witnesses reported seeing military intelligence trucks parked outside the Coyoacán telephone exchange on Calle Del Carmen. The mural in Coyoacán still shows his face, but people say when the streetlight flickers it glitters into someone else. -- Rodrigo Pérez -- UUNET Technologies, Falls Church VA "Do not worship the copy." From iwatanabe@clari.net Sat Apr 15 21:09:14 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!ukc!fennimore!clari!iwatanabe From: iwatanabe@clari.net (Ines Watanabe) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: The 1988 Mexican election blackout ('se cayó el sistema') and Node 04 Message-ID: <1995Apr15.210914.6357@clari.net> Date: Sat, 15 Apr 1995 21:09:14 GMT References: <1995Apr13.184414.6002@uu.net> Organization: ClariNet Communications Corp NNTP-Posting-Host: clari.net X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 8 In article <1995Apr13.184414.6002@uu.net>, rperez@uu.net (Rodrigo Pérez) writes: > The biggest political crisis in modern Mexican history happened on the exact same night Node 04 went dark. Marcus in Mexico was a rock musician. Marcus in Korea was an architect. Marcus in Japan was a poet. Who was Marcus in the US? -- Ines Watanabe Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail. From jnovak@netcom.com Sun Apr 16 08:08:14 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!netcom!jnovak From: jnovak@netcom.com (Jen Novak) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: The 1988 Mexican election blackout ('se cayó el sistema') and Node 04 Message-ID: <1995Apr16.080814.5369@netcom.com> Date: Sun, 16 Apr 1995 08:08:14 GMT References: <1995Apr13.184414.6002@uu.net> <1995Apr15.210914.6357@clari.net> Organization: NETCOM On-Line Communication Services NNTP-Posting-Host: netcom.com X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 9 In article <1995Apr15.210914.6357@clari.net>, iwatanabe@clari.net (Ines Watanabe) writes: > Marcus in Mexico was a rock musician. Marcus in Korea was an architect. Marcus in Japan was a poet. Who was Marcus in the US? I live in Mexico City. Everyone here remembers 'se cayó el sistema'. But nobody outside Mexico knows about the Coyoacán radio pirate. -- Jen Novak Opinions expressed are solely my own and not those of NETCOM On-Line Communication Services. ------------------------------------------------------------ From mivanov@illinois.edu Mon Apr 17 01:19:14 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!ukc!fennimore!illinois!mivanov From: mivanov@illinois.edu (Marta Ivanov) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: The 1988 Mexican election blackout ('se cayó el sistema') and Node 04 Message-ID: <1995Apr17.011914.6032@illinois.edu> Date: Mon, 17 Apr 1995 01:19:14 GMT References: <1995Apr13.184414.6002@uu.net> <1995Apr15.210914.6357@clari.net> Organization: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign NNTP-Posting-Host: illinois.edu X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 9 In article <1995Apr15.210914.6357@clari.net>, iwatanabe@clari.net (Ines Watanabe) writes: > Marcus in Mexico was a rock musician. Marcus in Korea was an architect. Marcus in Japan was a poet. Who was Marcus in the US? Marcus in Mexico was a rock musician. Marcus in Korea was an architect. Marcus in Japan was a poet. Who was Marcus in the US? -- Marta Ivanov | mivanov@illinois.edu PGP Key fingerprint: 0175 A3D0 0D2E 507A "Keep the channels open." From orodriguez@illinois.edu Mon Apr 17 11:01:14 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!illinois!orodriguez From: orodriguez@illinois.edu (Olga Rodríguez) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: The 1988 Mexican election blackout ('se cayó el sistema') and Node 04 Message-ID: <1995Apr17.110114.9156@illinois.edu> Date: Mon, 17 Apr 1995 11:01:14 GMT References: <1995Apr13.184414.6002@uu.net> <1995Apr15.210914.6357@clari.net> Organization: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign NNTP-Posting-Host: illinois.edu X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 8 In article <1995Apr15.210914.6357@clari.net>, iwatanabe@clari.net (Ines Watanabe) writes: > Marcus in Mexico was a rock musician. Marcus in Korea was an architect. Marcus in Japan was a poet. Who was Marcus in the US? Mexico was Node 04. Korea was Node 03. Both had government communication blackouts during major political transitions. -- Olga Rodríguez -- University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign "Hold for relay."