![]() Obviously Pixar would have started over again from scratch, but it would have been a frustrating and painstaking task that probably would have delayed the film for another year or two and altered the history of the franchise. If not for Susman having a child, which gave her a reason to work from home, Toy Story 2 would have been gone, so it is her now grown child who should maybe be thanked for Toy Story 2’s existence. " and I just stood up and walked out, back to her Volvo, drove across the bridge, got the machine, got some blankets, I hugged it with seatbelts, across the backseat," Jacob said. ![]() Then we looked at it again and there was just Hamm and then nothing. Then he thought to walk up and he walked back up, and then we saw Hamm, Potato Head, and Rex. It was like, 'Directory no longer valid,' because he’s in a place that had just been deleted. Then we saw sequences start to vanish as well, and we were like, ‘Oh my god.’ I grabbed the phone… ‘unplug the machine.’” He looked at the directory, and it had 40 files, and looked again, and it had four files. was in that directory and happened to be talking about installing a fix to Woody or Woody’s hat. “That’s when we first noticed it, with Woody. In 2012, he talked to The Next Web about what happened. Oren Jacob, who eventually became the Chief Technical Officer for Pixar, worked as an associate technical director for Toy Story 2. ![]() All the character models and assets began erasing. According to him, some poor, thankfully unnamed, soul at Pixar was in the internal file servers doing some standard file clearance, when they mistakenly put in a deletion command on the root folder for the film. The co-founder of Pixar, Ed Catmull, wrote about what happened in his book Creativity, Inc.
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