Lazarus Archive · LZ-19849

Pylon Drafter 1.3

Ferreira & Murray, 1988. Application software for MS-DOS.

Description

An architectural drawing program for MS-DOS, published by Ferreira & Murray in 1988.

Provenance

Donated by the creator in 2014. The disks had been stored beside a loudspeaker, and one track on each was weak. Most of the work survives, but some files are lost. The damage map lists them.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
d6ec6084ce997bf785f0de3f686503ef5c1af52a5cad18ed5147d4263f04b91f
Last verified
Oct 19, 2026, by Vigil
Emulation profile
LZE-DOS-12 · 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-DOS-12, from a read-only copy of the recovered image, as it would have on MS-DOS.

Cite as: Ferreira & Murray, Pylon Drafter 1.3 (1988). Lazarus Archive, LZ-19849.

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