Lazarus Archive · LZ-05022

Strata Pen 1.0

Harrowsoft, 1992. Application software for the Amstrad CPC.

Description

A word processor for the Amstrad CPC, sold to schools by Harrowsoft.

Provenance

Found in a school storeroom when the building was cleared. The disks had been stored beside a loudspeaker, and one track on each was weak. Everything was recovered, with a few damaged files repaired from a second copy.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
59d1be3e238a42058ad9af7ecf571afc04de393a90c0ead1e304ba5db7640442
Last verified
Sep 15, 2026, by Vigil
Emulation profile
LZE-CPC-5 · lz-z80 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-CPC-5, from a read-only copy of the recovered image, as it would have on the Amstrad CPC.

Cite as: Harrowsoft, Strata Pen 1.0 (1992). Lazarus Archive, LZ-05022.

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