Lazarus Archive · LZ-02406

Chemistry Explorer

Port Thornstead Educational Software, 1992. Educational software for the Macintosh.

Description

A chemistry program for ages 7 to 11, made for classroom use on the Macintosh.

Provenance

Brought to a Lazarus rescue day by a former owner. The disks had been stored beside a loudspeaker, and one track on each was weak. Every sector was recovered on the first or second read.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
4632f8683aa0bf78b192cd2ae2cb25e5c085040054287675aa32d004757de16e
Last verified
Oct 17, 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: Port Thornstead Educational Software, Chemistry Explorer (1992). Lazarus Archive, LZ-02406.

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