Lazarus Archive · LZ-17775

Corvid File 2.8

Alcove Computing, 1991. Application software for the Amstrad CPC.

Description

A database for the Amstrad CPC, published by Alcove Computing in 1991.

Provenance

Deposited by Pinewood Retro Computing Society in 2012. The label reads ‘Keep!!’. About 68 percent of the data could be read; the gaps are mapped.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
85a67a991ed5003ad23469cea03331c96fddec3659a2bb8e76c983d6442e5dfa
Last verified
Oct 16, 2026, by Vigil
Emulation profile
LZE-CPC-5 · lz-z80 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-CPC-5, from a read-only copy of the recovered image, as it would have on the Amstrad CPC.

Cite as: Alcove Computing, Corvid File 2.8 (1991). Lazarus Archive, LZ-17775.

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