Re: Channel 68 and Prudential fire (was Re: Channel 68)

Article View: ne.general

Article #1414

#1414

From: Edward P. Piecewicz
Date: Fri, 08 Jan 1993 22:12

23 lines
1676 bytes

In article <1993Jan5.192333.27570@aosg.gsf.dec.com> gaf@aosg.gsf.dec.com writes:

>|> There was a small electrical fire on December 29 in the Proudential Building,
>|> in a room housing equipment belonging to Channel 68.  The article about it in
>|> the Globe said they'd be down for at least a few days.  I don't have a TV with
>|> me here at work, so I can't check to see if they're back up :-), but I suspect
>|> that this outage is what you noticed.
>-- 
>A notice on Continental Cable says that they plan to be back up on
>January 11 
>

A notice on my cable system said they would be back up on January 9th.  Also,
someone in ne.general asked about their cable service (The Monitor Channel).
Sadly to say, The Monitor Channel cable service went off the air last spring
as the Christian Science Church was losing money on the venture, according to
Boston newspapers.

-- 
Internet:  edwardp@cs.umb.edu                                  - guest user -
Boston Computer Society Activist

activist:  n.  The BCS' definition of the word "volunteer."

Technical Details

Message-ID: <1993Jan8.221220.6413@cs.umb.edu>

Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!think.com!paperboy.osf.org!hsdndev!news.cs.umb.edu!edwardp

References:

<1993Jan5.150926.15191@mips2.ma30.bull.com> <1iceqiINN8r7@senator-bedfellow.MIT.EDU> <1993Jan5.192333.27570@aosg.gsf.dec.com>

Show Full Headers

Complete Article Headers

Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!think.com!paperboy.osf.org!hsdndev!news.cs.umb.edu!edwardp
From: edwardp@ra.cs.umb.edu (Edward P. Piecewicz)
Newsgroups: ne.general
Subject: Re: Channel 68 and Prudential fire (was Re: Channel 68)
Message-ID: <1993Jan8.221220.6413@cs.umb.edu>
Date: 8 Jan 93 22:12:20 GMT
References: <1993Jan5.150926.15191@mips2.ma30.bull.com> <1iceqiINN8r7@senator-bedfellow.MIT.EDU> <1993Jan5.192333.27570@aosg.gsf.dec.com>
Sender: news@cs.umb.edu (USENET News System)
Organization: University of Massachusetts at Boston, Dept of Math and CS
Lines: 23
Nntp-Posting-Host: ra.cs.umb.edu

Reply to Parent Message