Lazarus Archive · LZ-08149

The Emerald Outpost

Ruth Salazar, 1985. Game for the BBC Micro.

Description

A puzzle game for the BBC Micro, written by Ruth Salazar and sold by mail order.

Provenance

Found in a school storeroom when the building was cleared. Five disks; three read cleanly on the first pass and the rest after repeated flux-level reads. Independent reads agree bit for bit.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
f668b2441431ad6e2af4f9655705db46c313ff1249014d1d085ae6d6b1c856d9
Last verified
Oct 16, 2026, by Vigil
Emulation profile
LZE-BBC-5 · lz-6502 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-BBC-5, from a read-only copy of the recovered image, as it would have on the BBC Micro.

Cite as: Ruth Salazar, The Emerald Outpost (1985). Lazarus Archive, LZ-08149.

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