Description
A flight simulator for the ZX Spectrum, written by Karin Dimitrov and sold by mail order.
Provenance
Deposited by University of Barbridge, Special Collections, which had held it unread for years. The tape had stretched near its start; the first blocks were repaired by hand from the sampled signal. Every sector was recovered on the first or second read.
Preservation
- Fixity (SHA-256)
375b4d75755a9402c6f4275f0ea2d46c95541a7eb1224f39ea87c788c2239eea- Last verified
- Sep 16, 2026, by Vigil
- Emulation profile
- LZE-ZXS-6 · 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. The license does not permit copies to be taken away.
In the reading room it runs in emulation under profile LZE-ZXS-6, from a read-only copy of the recovered image, as it would have on the ZX Spectrum.
Cite as: Karin Dimitrov, Shadow Derby (1984). Lazarus Archive, LZ-07545.