Lazarus Archive · LZ-06351

Quarry Desk

Ortega & Moreau, 1985. Application software for Unix workstations.

Description

A desktop publishing program for Unix workstations, written by Ortega & Moreau for parish newsletters.

Provenance

Deposited by Rushhaven University Library, from its own collections. Read once, slowly, on a restored drive. A second pass was not attempted. Most of the work survives, but some files are lost. The damage map lists them.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
86307afdb10140793595dbe2f6ed0e88be282b70214f16b43f34f2537336c4e5
Last verified
Oct 30, 2026, by Vigil
Emulation profile
LZE-UNIX-5 · lz-risc 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-UNIX-5, from a read-only copy of the recovered image, as it would have on Unix workstations.

Cite as: Ortega & Moreau, Quarry Desk (1985). Lazarus Archive, LZ-06351.

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