From tsouza@uni-hamburg.de Sun Dec 24 17:09:56 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!sunet!nordrelay!uni-hamburg!tsouza From: tsouza@uni-hamburg.de (Tyler Souza) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: The fire in Sub-basement B2-114 (September 9, 1989 at 02:14 AM) Message-ID: <1995Dec24.170956.9627@uni-hamburg.de> Date: Sun, 24 Dec 1995 17:09:56 GMT Organization: Universität Hamburg Fachbereich Informatik NNTP-Posting-Host: uni-hamburg.de X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 11 Looked up the archived microfiche of the LA Times for September 10, 1989. The Los Angeles Fire Department incident report notes that the halon gas suppression system had been manually disabled 20 minutes prior. Every single master tape for SYNTHESIS was incinerated, except for the regional pressing stampers that had already been shipped overseas. Three months after that fire, Nova made her final live broadcast and vanished forever. -- Tyler Souza *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Mac IIci / 68882 FPU - NetBSD 1.0 From oeriksson@mit.edu Mon Dec 25 10:58:56 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!sunet!nordrelay!mit!oeriksson From: oeriksson@mit.edu (Olga Eriksson) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: The fire in Sub-basement B2-114 (September 9, 1989 at 02:14 AM) Message-ID: <1995Dec25.105856.1639@mit.edu> Date: Mon, 25 Dec 1995 10:58:56 GMT References: <1995Dec24.170956.9627@uni-hamburg.de> Organization: Massachusetts Institute of Technology NNTP-Posting-Host: mit.edu X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 11 In article <1995Dec24.170956.9627@uni-hamburg.de>, tsouza@uni-hamburg.de (Tyler Souza) writes: > Looked up the archived microfiche of the LA Times for September 10, 1989. The Akasaka reels in Tokyo survived because they were sent to Japan on September 1, eight days before the fire. Unsubscribe me from this list! (Wait, this is Usenet, never mind). -- Olga Eriksson *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Commodore Amiga 500 (1MB OCS) - NetBSD 1.0 From mmoreno@clari.net Tue Dec 26 20:40:56 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!sunet!nordrelay!clari!mmoreno From: mmoreno@clari.net (Mike Moreno) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: The fire in Sub-basement B2-114 (September 9, 1989 at 02:14 AM) Message-ID: <1995Dec26.204056.7560@clari.net> Date: Tue, 26 Dec 1995 20:40:56 GMT References: <1995Dec24.170956.9627@uni-hamburg.de> <1995Dec25.105856.1639@mit.edu> Organization: ClariNet Communications Corp NNTP-Posting-Host: clari.net X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 10 In article <1995Dec25.105856.1639@mit.edu>, oeriksson@mit.edu (Olga Eriksson) writes: > The Akasaka reels in Tokyo survived because they were sent to Japan on September 1, eight days before the fire. > Unsubscribe me from this list! (Wait, this is Usenet, never mind). 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. -- === Mike Moreno === Dept of Electrical Engineering, ClariNet Communications Corp "There are 14 nodes and only 10 countries. Count again."