Re: Missed It By That Much

On 2008-04-24, W. Citoan <wcitoan@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
allegedly proclaimed to rec.arts.sf.written:
> Wayne Throop wrote:
>> : Taki Kogoma <quirk@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> I have a distinct recollection of at
>> : leat one episode where Spock took a hardcopy from a slot at his
>> : bridge station.
>> 
>>  I remember him taking little data storage cards, about the size of a
>>  flash memory card (or a bit larger).  Used for both input and output
>>  of data, for trans****t via sneakernet.  I don't recall an incident
>>  where some output artifact was actually human-eye readable.  There
>>  may have been one, but I don't recall it.
>
> It's there. He asked for a print output and "[the machine] began
> spitting out truly astoni****ng amounts of the fine thin plastic that
> Vulcans used for printout."

That quotation is from the _Spock's World_ incident I mentioned earlier.
Elsethread, the paper printout from the bridge science station was
identified as being from "The Cage"/"The Menagerie".

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