From tpetrov@tum.de Wed Oct 19 09:40:13 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fi!relcom!kiae!tum!tpetrov From: tpetrov@tum.de (Tobias Petrov) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: The 1988 Mexican election blackout ('se cayó el sistema') and Node 04 Message-ID: <1994Oct19.094013.2969@tum.de> Date: Wed, 19 Oct 1994 09:40:13 GMT Organization: Technische Universität München NNTP-Posting-Host: tum.de X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 11 Posting this from a BBS in Mexico City through an anonymous remailer. A well-known underground rockero who had recorded the uncredited guitar solos for the Mexican LP vanished that night. On July 6, 1988, during the Mexican presidential election, the government computers mysteriously crashed: 'se cayó el sistema'. The decoded line for Node 04: 'ORION BUILT A PATCH NOT A STAR.' -- Tobias Petrov | tpetrov@tum.de PGP Key fingerprint: A5A7 49ED E4BA A064 "Keep the channels open." From dtanaka@demon.co.uk Thu Oct 20 23:24:13 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!sunet!nordrelay!demon!dtanaka From: dtanaka@demon.co.uk (Dave Tanaka) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: The 1988 Mexican election blackout ('se cayó el sistema') and Node 04 Message-ID: <1994Oct20.232413.2264@demon.co.uk> Date: Thu, 20 Oct 1994 23:24:13 GMT References: <1994Oct19.094013.2969@tum.de> Organization: Demon Internet Services UK NNTP-Posting-Host: demon.co.uk X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 12 In article <1994Oct19.094013.2969@tum.de>, tpetrov@tum.de (Tobias Petrov) writes: > Posting this from a BBS in Mexico City through an anonymous remailer. > A well-known underground rockero who had recorded the uncredited guitar solos for the Mexican LP vanished that night. The Mexican pressing of SYNTHESIS is the only one in the world with the unmuted guitar solos. They tried to confiscate all copies. PGP Public key available via finger or upon request. -- Dave Tanaka | dtanaka@demon.co.uk PGP Key fingerprint: 931D 3511 FFD7 1FD2 "Keep the channels open."