Description
Behavior and service firmware for an electric duck, made to pass for the real thing at a glance.
Provenance
Donated by the creator in 1999. About 91 percent of the data could be read; the gaps are mapped.
Preservation
- Fixity (SHA-256)
06630f9f54fc94cc4f3ae9f724934428629fe3a0e75b0fd5fbfc46c0e7239c3c- Last verified
- Oct 2, 2026, by Vigil
- Emulation profile
- LZE-ANIMAL-2 · lz-mcu 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.
In the reading room it runs in emulation under profile LZE-ANIMAL-2, from a read-only copy of the recovered image, as it would have on electric companion animals.
Cite as: Calder Companion Animals, Electric duck, model CZ-160: firmware (1992). Lazarus Archive, LZ-02420.