I worked on a SSD project with IBM and an Israeli company back in late 92, early 93. We had a client in NYC who was going to be the guinea pig for this.
The day we scheduled to go in and set up shop, the first WTC bombing happened.
I remember, two friends were on the Boston flight ...
9/11 rearranged the tech side of wallstreet big time. No longer was archiving a simple thing. We had a huge installation for service and repair in the towers.