Lazarus Archive · LZ-08960

Lattice BBS

Mariam Nasser, 1987. Website or online service for bulletin boards.

Description

A dial-up bulletin board run from Herongate Springs by its sysop, Mariam Nasser, with message bases, a file library and 818 members.

Provenance

Captured by volunteers in the last 6 weeks before the service closed. The drive’s circuit board had failed and was replaced with one from a matching drive. The image matches a checksum published by the original distributor.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
11b33fd8410b1b87ffab7d38a7833f9f24c5800e05a373304cff1767a5a2e28c
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 reading rooms only, under the Lazarus orphan works policy.

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: Mariam Nasser, Lattice BBS (1987). Lazarus Archive, LZ-08960.

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