Lazarus Archive · LZ-17137

GyreTypist 4.5

Aaliyah Lau, 1986. Application software for MS-DOS.

Description

A typing tutor for MS-DOS, published by Aaliyah Lau in 1986.

Provenance

Deposited by Larkcombe Computer Club, which had held it unread for years. Mould on two disk surfaces was cleaned off before imaging. The image matches a checksum published by the original distributor.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
5b717268569aecd637819d555ede7bc1baa96f30c34614bc6b81f06555630e5e
Last verified
Oct 12, 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 reading rooms only, under the Lazarus orphan works policy.

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: Aaliyah Lau, GyreTypist 4.5 (1986). Lazarus Archive, LZ-17137.

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