Lazarus Archive · LZ-19455

VantageNet

Vantage Online Services, 2002–2003. Website or online service for the web.

Description

A subscription online service with 15 thousand members at its peak. It closed in 2003 with thirty days’ notice.

Provenance

Captured from the live site, then completed from users’ own saved copies. Pages, images and files were captured; interactive features were documented with screenshots. The image matches a checksum published by the original distributor.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
a2cbc1c41acdd089b45ec3cafcad232f3a4b93a1ee0be79c4b3d2e0c85ed3b78
Last verified
Sep 14, 2026, by Vigil
Emulation profile
LZE-WEB1-4 · lz-browser core
Copies
Three, on two kinds of storage, in two cities
Original carriers
None. Captured over the network.

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-WEB1-4, from a read-only copy of the recovered image, as it would have on the web.

Cite as: Vantage Online Services, VantageNet (2002–2003). Lazarus Archive, LZ-19455.

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