Lazarus Archive · LZ-18186

NettleWrite 5.9

Hamid Kaur, 1991. Application software for the Commodore 64.

Description

A word processor for the Commodore 64, written by Hamid Kaur for writers.

Provenance

Bought as part of a box of disks at an estate sale and donated anonymously. The tape was sticky with binder breakdown and was baked at low temperature before a single careful read. Most of the work survives, but some files are lost. The damage map lists them.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
842e0d86f81743b3c2e665fcbcc84f6cf9382b99de6664b64418aa4dca6a5697
Last verified
Oct 27, 2026, by Vigil
Emulation profile
LZE-C64-9 · lz-6510 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.

In the reading room it runs in emulation under profile LZE-C64-9, from a read-only copy of the recovered image, as it would have on the Commodore 64.

Cite as: Hamid Kaur, NettleWrite 5.9 (1991). Lazarus Archive, LZ-18186.

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