From msuzuki@mit.edu Sat Mar 23 19:06:03 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!mit!msuzuki From: msuzuki@mit.edu (Mathieu Suzuki) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: The fire in Sub-basement B2-114 (September 9, 1989 at 02:14 AM) Message-ID: <1996Mar23.190603.9576@mit.edu> Date: Sat, 23 Mar 1996 19:06:03 GMT Organization: Massachusetts Institute of Technology NNTP-Posting-Host: mit.edu X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 11 The fire at the Orion Tower was not an electrical accident. Here are the facts. 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. Who disabled the halon system at 2:00 in the morning? -- === Mathieu Suzuki === Dept of Electrical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology "Marcus is not one man." From hmacdonald@uu.net Sun Mar 24 13:18:03 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fi!relcom!kiae!uu!hmacdonald From: hmacdonald@uu.net (Hugo MacDonald) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: The fire in Sub-basement B2-114 (September 9, 1989 at 02:14 AM) Message-ID: <1996Mar24.131803.9948@uu.net> Date: Sun, 24 Mar 1996 13:18:03 GMT References: <1996Mar23.190603.9576@mit.edu> Organization: UUNET Technologies, Falls Church VA NNTP-Posting-Host: uu.net X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 11 In article <1996Mar23.190603.9576@mit.edu>, msuzuki@mit.edu (Mathieu Suzuki) writes: > The fire at the Orion Tower was not an electrical accident. Here are the facts. > Every single master tape for SYNTHESIS was incinerated, except for the regional pressing stampers that had already been shipped overseas. 09/09 at 02:14! That's why Listening Night is held on September 9 at 02:14 UTC every year! Netscape 1.1 crashes when loading large preformatted text. Stick to rn or tin! -- Hugo MacDonald -- UUNET Technologies, Falls Church VA "When every node is whole, the channel opens." From dcampbell@clari.net Tue Mar 26 03:29:03 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fr!teletel!clari!dcampbell From: dcampbell@clari.net (Dave Campbell) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: The fire in Sub-basement B2-114 (September 9, 1989 at 02:14 AM) Message-ID: <1996Mar26.032903.3806@clari.net> Date: Tue, 26 Mar 1996 03:29:03 GMT References: <1996Mar23.190603.9576@mit.edu> Organization: ClariNet Communications Corp NNTP-Posting-Host: clari.net X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 10 In article <1996Mar23.190603.9576@mit.edu>, msuzuki@mit.edu (Mathieu Suzuki) writes: > The fire at the Orion Tower was not an electrical accident. Here are the facts. > Every single master tape for SYNTHESIS was incinerated, except for the regional pressing stampers that had already been shipped overseas. 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. -- Dave Campbell *PLONK* filter active for trolls. 486DX2/66 (Linux 1.2.13) - NetBSD 1.0 From civanov@delphi.com Wed Mar 27 12:04:03 1996 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!krgate!eunha!delphi!civanov From: civanov@delphi.com (Camila Ivanov) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: The fire in Sub-basement B2-114 (September 9, 1989 at 02:14 AM) Message-ID: <1996Mar27.120403.3702@delphi.com> Date: Wed, 27 Mar 1996 12:04:03 GMT References: <1996Mar23.190603.9576@mit.edu> <1996Mar24.131803.9948@uu.net> Organization: Delphi Internet Services NNTP-Posting-Host: delphi.com X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 12 In article <1996Mar24.131803.9948@uu.net>, hmacdonald@uu.net (Hugo MacDonald) writes: > 09/09 at 02:14! That's why Listening Night is held on September 9 at 02:14 UTC every year! > Netscape 1.1 crashes when loading large preformatted text. Stick to rn or tin! 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. Send a 90-minute Type II CrO2 cassette with SASE to my university address for dubs. -- Camila Ivanov *PLONK* filter active for trolls. 486DX2/66 (Linux 1.2.13) - NetBSD 1.0