Lazarus Archive · LZ-06579

The Stormy Harbour BBS

Bronwen Sorensen, 1990. Website or online service for bulletin boards.

Description

A dial-up bulletin board run from North Barholm by its sysop, Bronwen Sorensen, with message bases, a file library and 322 members.

Provenance

Rebuilt from a server image provided by the site’s former administrator. Mould on two disk surfaces was cleaned off before imaging. Independent reads agree bit for bit.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
cb925c1815eb62e41de826fa538d912c6ebb37b0a34f00f3a984f5ba78708ddd
Last verified
Oct 30, 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 the Lazarus reading room in Vancouver and in partner reading rooms.

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: Bronwen Sorensen, The Stormy Harbour BBS (1990). Lazarus Archive, LZ-06579.

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