Description
A free community network that gave residents of Brookwater email, local news and a public bulletin board from 2004 to 2008.
Provenance
Deposited by Glenridge Radio Amateurs’ Society. The tape had stretched near its start; the first blocks were repaired by hand from the sampled signal. The image matches a checksum published by the original distributor.
Preservation
- Fixity (SHA-256)
60419a60e579118ff9a9270fee48685d886e20ec10694c4e522e6d70a5d70099- Last verified
- Oct 29, 2026, by Vigil
- Emulation profile
- LZE-WEB1-4 · lz-browser 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-WEB1-4, from a read-only copy of the recovered image, as it would have on the web.
Cite as: Brookwater Free-Net Association, Brookwater Free-Net (2004–2008). Lazarus Archive, LZ-13170.