Lazarus Archive · LZ-01576

Rowan Map 5.0

Gannet Software, 1981. Application software for the PDP-11.

Description

A route planner for the PDP-11, published by Gannet Software in 1981.

Provenance

Sent to Lazarus by post, with a note asking whether anything could be saved. The disks had been stored beside a loudspeaker, and one track on each was weak. Independent reads agree bit for bit.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
a683a69f144b139a00ea2c6f73025fbe4393acdca4e0e5c43bfbcda6215c96ad
Last verified
Oct 11, 2026, by Vigil
Emulation profile
LZE-PDP11-3 · lz-pdp core
Copies
Three, on two kinds of storage, in two cities
Original carriers
Kept in cold storage in Vancouver

Access

Free, in the Lazarus reading room in Vancouver and in partner reading rooms. The license does not permit copies to be taken away.

In the reading room it runs in emulation under profile LZE-PDP11-3, from a read-only copy of the recovered image, as it would have on the PDP-11.

Cite as: Gannet Software, Rowan Map 5.0 (1981). Lazarus Archive, LZ-01576.

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