Lazarus Archive · LZ-03669

The Little Orbit BBS

Sara Suzuki, 1987. Website or online service for bulletin boards.

Description

A dial-up bulletin board run from Amberbrook Springs by its sysop, Sara Suzuki, with message bases, a file library and 882 members.

Provenance

Captured from the live site, then completed from users’ own saved copies. Six disks; four read cleanly on the first pass and the rest after repeated flux-level reads. Independent reads agree bit for bit.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
185cee16a0e40e2be92594298131a63ccdb32f64f25808073d64aa092ccbfde2
Last verified
Oct 29, 2026, by Vigil
Emulation profile
LZE-BBS-4 · lz-x86 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-BBS-4, from a read-only copy of the recovered image, as it would have on bulletin boards.

Cite as: Sara Suzuki, The Little Orbit BBS (1987). Lazarus Archive, LZ-03669.

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