I threw it to 50-50 when I weighed in the possibility that he might find an
organization willing to pay him something ridiculous to have the archive
posthumously. If that doesn't happen, yeah, 90-10.
On Tue, Jan 5, 2016 at 4:58 PM, Rich Alderson <
RichA at livingcomputermuseum.org> wrote:
From: Jason Scott
Sent: Tuesday, January 05, 2016 1:53 PM
On Tue, Jan 5, 2016 at 3:27 PM, jwsmobile <jws
at jwsss.com>> wrote:
> On a tangent, from a lecture 35 years ago by
Harlan Ellison, I hope all
of
> his papers are preserved and transcribed. He
had about 15 4 drawer
> cabinets of work notes at that time, probably double or triple that
now. I
> think at the time he worked manually as well.
As someone who's dealt with Harlan Ellison on
multiple fronts. I will
tell
you the chances he will burn those drawers is
50-50.
Though I've never met him, I have friends who have worked for him. We
would
put it at 90-10.
Rich
Rich Alderson
Vintage Computing Sr. Systems Engineer
Living Computer Museum
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