Description
A database for IBM mainframes, written by Bronwen Novak for charities.
Provenance
Found during a house clearance in Stonemore Springs and passed to Lazarus. The tape was sticky with binder breakdown and was baked at low temperature before a single careful read. Reassembled from fragments spread across several carriers.
Preservation
- Fixity (SHA-256)
def491a44f2e191c4d06cc5182f1533a4373f886950d7c022adca22d39edcc09- Last verified
- Sep 16, 2026, by Vigil
- Emulation profile
- LZE-MVS-3 · lz-s370 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-MVS-3, from a read-only copy of the recovered image, as it would have on IBM mainframes.
Cite as: Bronwen Novak, Kestrel Index (1971). Lazarus Archive, LZ-02200.