Description
A dial-up bulletin board run from Ashholt by its sysop, Noor Nasser, with message bases, a file library and 556 members.
Provenance
Rebuilt from a server image provided by the site’s former administrator. Seven disks; three read cleanly on the first pass and the rest after repeated flux-level reads. Reassembled from fragments spread across several carriers.
Preservation
- Fixity (SHA-256)
3c5f8f3616a665e29dff274e2e5fbaa154a3719a3f036511037005e53150b62a- Last verified
- Oct 26, 2026, by Vigil
- Emulation profile
- LZE-BBS-4 · lz-x86 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-BBS-4, from a read-only copy of the recovered image, as it would have on bulletin boards.
Cite as: Noor Nasser, The Twilight Ascent BBS (1984). Lazarus Archive, LZ-01014.