Description
A paint program for the Macintosh, published by Reid & Mehta in 1985.
Provenance
Deposited by Harbour Region Software Preservation Group, which had held it unread for years. Mould on three disk surfaces was cleaned off before imaging. A handful of files survive, from a much larger whole.
Preservation
- Fixity (SHA-256)
f43ca47a60c28c21cebe0f0de75ef6f46c41fe53f17ac79ce52b82cc2b082345- Last verified
- Oct 24, 2026, by Vigil
- Emulation profile
- LZE-MACOS-8 · lz-m68k core
- Copies
- Three, on two kinds of storage, in two cities
- Original carriers
- Kept in cold storage in Vancouver
Access
Free, in reading rooms only, under the Lazarus orphan works policy.
In the reading room it runs in emulation under profile LZE-MACOS-8, from a read-only copy of the recovered image, as it would have on the Macintosh.
Cite as: Reid & Mehta, Whimbrel Paint (1985). Lazarus Archive, LZ-00523.