Lazarus Archive · LZ-10052

AsterRecord 2.9

Beacon Software, 1982. Application software for MS-DOS.

Description

A database for MS-DOS, written by Beacon Software for small businesses.

Provenance

Deposited by Aemos Library. Two copies were found; together they gave a complete image. All of the work survives. The repairs are listed in the record’s damage map.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
71b17339919d30fa36f916c82bf68ebc48ea69b044e478949e26773ab10604fa
Last verified
Oct 14, 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.

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: Beacon Software, AsterRecord 2.9 (1982). Lazarus Archive, LZ-10052.

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