Lazarus Archive · LZ-19334

Aster Typist 1.6

Lindensoft, 1999. Application software for Windows.

Description

A typing tutor for Windows, published by Lindensoft in 1999.

Provenance

Rescued from a skip outside a former office in North Bellholm. The drive’s circuit board had failed and was replaced with one from a matching drive. Everything was recovered, with a few damaged files repaired from a second copy.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
fbb1e8fcce0191d7f3ec4b062e4bc7cc11f250f0cab42d8d4379362b565643c0
Last verified
Oct 16, 2026, by Vigil
Emulation profile
LZE-WINNT-7 · 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-WINNT-7, from a read-only copy of the recovered image, as it would have on Windows.

Cite as: Lindensoft, Aster Typist 1.6 (1999). Lazarus Archive, LZ-19334.

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