Lazarus Archive · LZ-19649

Paper Heist

Port Ashholm Software, 1993. Game for bulletin boards.

Description

A racing game for bulletin boards, released by Port Ashholm Software in 1993 and never reissued.

Provenance

Sent to Lazarus by post, with a note asking whether anything could be saved. The label reads ‘Master’. Reassembled from fragments spread across several carriers.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
29f675106723240ceb16ba9c8242282d1ad78e941c9cc69f0bc2a2c3b4afe51f
Last verified
Oct 6, 2026, by Vigil
Emulation profile
LZE-BBS-4 · 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-BBS-4, from a read-only copy of the recovered image, as it would have on bulletin boards.

Cite as: Port Ashholm Software, Paper Heist (1993). Lazarus Archive, LZ-19649.

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