Description
A pinball simulation for the Amiga that Zainab Dahl wrote alone and released as shareware in 1993.
Provenance
Sent to Lazarus by post, with a note asking whether anything could be saved. Most of the work survives, but some files are lost. The damage map lists them.
Preservation
- Fixity (SHA-256)
301ac05942c918bb7b881d884d0c9cc722fc3c25f513462d370b5adc3d1af4ce- Last verified
- Oct 23, 2026, by Vigil
- Emulation profile
- LZE-AMIGA-7 · lz-m68k 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-AMIGA-7, from a read-only copy of the recovered image, as it would have on the Amiga.
Cite as: Zainab Dahl, The Distant Caverns (1993). Lazarus Archive, LZ-24508.