Floppy recovery

Jason Scott jason at textfiles.com
Tue Jan 5 15:52:52 CST 2016


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.

On Tue, Jan 5, 2016 at 3:27 PM, jwsmobile <jws at jwsss.com> wrote:

>
> I wonder how it could take them three months to figure something out.
> Maybe Chuck can comment.
>
> But over a year after they spent the 3 months.  Hmmm.  It will be
> interesting to hear what was recovered, though from what has been written
> and passed down about Roddenberry, I'm not expecting much.
>
> 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.
>
> https://www.yahoo.com/tech/floppy-disks-star-trek-creator-182855583.html
>
> Thanks
> Jim
>


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