From jsanchez@ox.ac.uk Thu Nov 23 03:49:59 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!brgate!saturno!ox!jsanchez From: jsanchez@ox.ac.uk (Jens Sánchez) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: The Glendale/Burbank Orion warehouse sealed pallets mystery Message-ID: <1995Nov23.034959.8227@ox.ac.uk> Date: Thu, 23 Nov 1995 03:49:59 GMT Organization: Oxford University Computing Laboratory NNTP-Posting-Host: ox.ac.uk X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 10 Let's talk about the 'Special Projects' shipping pallets that arrived at Orion warehouse in 1984. In August 1984, three wooden pallets marked 'ORION R&D // CRE-7 HARDWARE' were delivered under armed security escort. The warehouse workers were explicitly forbidden from unbanding the crates or checking inventory barcodes. Where were those pallets taken? To Ashford Poly? To a military storage depot? -- Jens Sánchez Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail. From egonzalez@mindspring.com Thu Nov 23 10:17:59 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!brgate!saturno!mindspring!egonzalez From: egonzalez@mindspring.com (Élodie González) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: The Glendale/Burbank Orion warehouse sealed pallets mystery Message-ID: <1995Nov23.101759.8433@mindspring.com> Date: Thu, 23 Nov 1995 10:17:59 GMT References: <1995Nov23.034959.8227@ox.ac.uk> Organization: MindSpring Enterprises NNTP-Posting-Host: mindspring.com X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 11 In article <1995Nov23.034959.8227@ox.ac.uk>, jsanchez@ox.ac.uk (Jens Sánchez) writes: > Let's talk about the 'Special Projects' shipping pallets that arrived at Orion warehouse in 1984. > In August 1984, three wooden pallets marked 'ORION R&D // CRE-7 HARDWARE' were delivered under armed security escort. CRE-7 was the Cognitive Resonance Engine described in the Stardust architecture files. My 14.4k connection dropped twice trying to fetch this thread. Keep articles concise! -- Élodie González Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail. From bsuzuki@demon.co.uk Thu Nov 23 21:07:59 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!mxgate!coyoacan!demon!bsuzuki From: bsuzuki@demon.co.uk (Bastien Suzuki) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: The Glendale/Burbank Orion warehouse sealed pallets mystery Message-ID: <1995Nov23.210759.9607@demon.co.uk> Date: Thu, 23 Nov 1995 21:07:59 GMT References: <1995Nov23.034959.8227@ox.ac.uk> Organization: Demon Internet Services UK NNTP-Posting-Host: demon.co.uk X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 9 In article <1995Nov23.034959.8227@ox.ac.uk>, jsanchez@ox.ac.uk (Jens Sánchez) writes: > Let's talk about the 'Special Projects' shipping pallets that arrived at Orion warehouse in 1984. My uncle worked the loading docks in Burbank and told the exact same story! Heavy steel crates with dual padlock shackles. -- Bastien Suzuki Practical Peripherals 14.4 @ 28,800 bps "They will send a copy in my place." From aokonkwo@mindspring.com Sat Nov 25 02:46:59 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!mxgate!coyoacan!mindspring!aokonkwo From: aokonkwo@mindspring.com (Amy Okonkwo) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: The Glendale/Burbank Orion warehouse sealed pallets mystery Message-ID: <1995Nov25.024659.5386@mindspring.com> Date: Sat, 25 Nov 1995 02:46:59 GMT References: <1995Nov23.034959.8227@ox.ac.uk> <1995Nov23.101759.8433@mindspring.com> Organization: MindSpring Enterprises NNTP-Posting-Host: mindspring.com X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 10 In article <1995Nov23.101759.8433@mindspring.com>, egonzalez@mindspring.com (Élodie González) writes: > CRE-7 was the Cognitive Resonance Engine described in the Stardust architecture files. > My 14.4k connection dropped twice trying to fetch this thread. Keep articles concise! Every warehouse has 'Special Projects' pallets. Usually it's high-value promotional giveaways or point-of-sale displays that managers don't want stolen. -- Amy Okonkwo *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Commodore Amiga 500 (1MB OCS) - NetBSD 1.0