Lazarus Archive · LZ-20396

Blitter Echoes

Northern Brigade, 2001. Demo for Windows 95 and 98.

Description

A demo for Windows 95 and 98 by Northern Brigade, first shown at the Crowford Gathering in 2001.

Provenance

Sent to Lazarus by post, with a note asking whether anything could be saved. The disks had been stored beside a loudspeaker, and one track on each was weak. Every sector was recovered on the first or second read.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
2ddd80579344606fde30e2035ce007c94194e1ca298fa6921b7f8ffe3414cfe4
Last verified
Oct 7, 2026, by Vigil
Emulation profile
LZE-WIN9X-9 · 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. Copies may be taken away under the work’s license.

In the reading room it runs in emulation under profile LZE-WIN9X-9, from a read-only copy of the recovered image, as it would have on Windows 95 and 98.

Cite as: Northern Brigade, Blitter Echoes (2001). Lazarus Archive, LZ-20396.

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