Description
A text adventure for Windows 3.x, released by Dunlin Software in 1996 and never reissued.
Provenance
Donated by the creator’s family in 2013. The drive’s circuit board had failed and was replaced with one from a matching drive. The image matches a checksum published by the original distributor.
Preservation
- Fixity (SHA-256)
f8557a477a94f528e68b34ddcb206fee1fc3d203adee13f2c388d28cf2310bf5- Last verified
- Oct 1, 2026, by Vigil
- Emulation profile
- LZE-WIN3-6 · lz-x86 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-WIN3-6, from a read-only copy of the recovered image, as it would have on Windows 3.x.
Cite as: Dunlin Software, Electric Comet (1996). Lazarus Archive, LZ-19326.