Description
A subscription online service with 347 thousand members at its peak. It closed in 2003 with thirty days’ notice.
Provenance
Recovered from the last surviving backup after the original server was scrapped. The label reads ‘Work’. The image matches a checksum published by the original distributor.
Preservation
- Fixity (SHA-256)
04cde53b9fa798b74c66a688176fa21518c139384deba87b3d96ae2326edb8fd- Last verified
- Oct 28, 2026, by Vigil
- Emulation profile
- LZE-WEB1-4 · lz-browser 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-WEB1-4, from a read-only copy of the recovered image, as it would have on the web.
Cite as: Quill Online Services, Quill Online (1993–2003). Lazarus Archive, LZ-04468.