Lazarus Archive · LZ-21575

Word Explorer

Gupta Educational, 1983. Educational software for the Apple II.

Description

A word program for ages 5 to 7, made for classroom use on the Apple II.

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. About 75 percent of the data could be read; the gaps are mapped.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
acb032042b079c848107a4bb25ae5e9ec3d0d8531243872f786076e686eb5ae6
Last verified
Oct 13, 2026, by Vigil
Emulation profile
LZE-APPLE2-6 · lz-6502 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-APPLE2-6, from a read-only copy of the recovered image, as it would have on the Apple II.

Cite as: Gupta Educational, Word Explorer (1983). Lazarus Archive, LZ-21575.

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