Lazarus Archive · LZ-13704

Correspondence of Tariq Virtanen, 1997–2008

Tariq Virtanen, 1997–2008. Correspondence for Windows 95 and 98.

Description

61 thousand messages sent and received by a potter in East Rosegate.

Provenance

Deposited by the creator, who asked for it to be kept for their grandchildren. The drive had seized. Its platters were moved to a donor drive on a clean bench and imaged there. Everything was recovered, with a few damaged files repaired from a second copy.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
179f19ceeb4e028d628ede30dd9969bef2c97440c90b47d269b9b0ea7b932563
Last verified
Oct 12, 2026, by Vigil
Migrated to
EML and PDF/A-2b, with the original mailboxes kept
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.

Reading-room copies are migrated to EML and PDF/A-2b, with the original mailboxes kept. The recovered files are kept exactly as they were found.

Cite as: Tariq Virtanen, Correspondence of Tariq Virtanen, 1997–2008 (1997–2008). Lazarus Archive, LZ-13704.

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