Lazarus Archive · LZ-14972

Gyre Dial

Cobalt Computing, 1991. Application software for MSX computers.

Description

A terminal program for MSX computers, published by Cobalt Computing in 1991.

Provenance

Rescued from a skip outside a former office in Stoneville Falls. The tape had stretched near its start; the first blocks were repaired by hand from the sampled signal. Most of the work survives, but some files are lost. The damage map lists them.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
429db83447e0bb0525e9fe5f3cbbb577c5001be6d8ca1965dc2a3d625bc7f332
Last verified
Oct 21, 2026, by Vigil
Emulation profile
LZE-MSX-4 · lz-z80 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-MSX-4, from a read-only copy of the recovered image, as it would have on MSX computers.

Cite as: Cobalt Computing, Gyre Dial (1991). Lazarus Archive, LZ-14972.

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