Description
A demo for MS-DOS by Northern Union, first shown at Ashport Falls Party in 1985.
Provenance
Rescued from a skip outside a former office in Port Dunstead. Mould on one disk surfaces was cleaned off before imaging. All files were recovered; 28 damaged sectors were rebuilt from redundant data.
Preservation
- Fixity (SHA-256)
98d1a47cbc2b01dfbb5a099073737af9201f7c560091b6e9a416f8563251c1fb- Last verified
- Sep 20, 2026, by Vigil
- Emulation profile
- LZE-DOS-12 · lz-x86 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-DOS-12, from a read-only copy of the recovered image, as it would have on MS-DOS.
Cite as: Northern Union, Blitter State (1985). Lazarus Archive, LZ-06358.