Lazarus Archive · LZ-11063

Sorrel Write

Astersoft, 1991. Application software for MS-DOS.

Description

A word processor for MS-DOS, published by Astersoft in 1991.

Provenance

Found in a school storeroom when the building was cleared. The disks had been stored beside a loudspeaker, and one track on each was weak. Every sector was recovered on the first or second read.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
9cd5cb31758aafed6599defa8cc5d29cf4e1ab34a97976992f0dc65d7ec6408a
Last verified
Oct 17, 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. Copies may be taken away under the work’s license.

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: Astersoft, Sorrel Write (1991). Lazarus Archive, LZ-11063.

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