Description
A sports game for Windows 3.x, written by Tariq Kaplan and sold by mail order.
Provenance
Found in a school storeroom when the building was cleared. The dye layer had begun to fail at the outer edge; the last sectors came from a second read in a different drive. Every sector was recovered on the first or second read.
Preservation
- Fixity (SHA-256)
db0a5902b5f7259499f8bea09b8e9dfb9087919f5d939b54ae42656432989ed1- Last verified
- Oct 27, 2026, by Vigil
- Emulation profile
- LZE-WIN3-6 · 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. The license does not permit copies to be taken away.
In the reading room it runs in emulation under profile LZE-WIN3-6, from a read-only copy of the recovered image, as it would have on Windows 3.x.
Cite as: Tariq Kaplan, Silent Descent (1996). Lazarus Archive, LZ-21796.