Lazarus Archive · LZ-02524

Swift Shell 3.7

Nimbussoft, 1991. Application software for the Commodore 64.

Description

A file manager for the Commodore 64, sold to home users by Nimbussoft.

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. About 72 percent of the data could be read; the gaps are mapped.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
da75145d7aaac1db31db238a95e011bd937847c7e996c772e7748955aa2f999d
Last verified
Sep 8, 2026, by Vigil
Emulation profile
LZE-C64-9 · lz-6510 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. Copies may be taken away under the work’s license.

In the reading room it runs in emulation under profile LZE-C64-9, from a read-only copy of the recovered image, as it would have on the Commodore 64.

Cite as: Nimbussoft, Swift Shell 3.7 (1991). Lazarus Archive, LZ-02524.

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