Lazarus Archive · LZ-25120

Lode Dial 2.8

Mariam Halloran, 1997. Application software for VAX/VMS.

Description

A terminal program for VAX/VMS, written by Mariam Halloran for universities.

Provenance

Deposited by Lowland Software Preservation Group in 2017. Read once, slowly, on a restored drive. A second pass was not attempted. All files were recovered; 52 damaged sectors were rebuilt from redundant data.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
eb63c3135fc323052a47b171595ea98a1f53e21256bc8ed3085981ad99a6fb7d
Last verified
Sep 29, 2026, by Vigil
Emulation profile
LZE-VAX-4 · lz-vax 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-VAX-4, from a read-only copy of the recovered image, as it would have on VAX/VMS.

Cite as: Mariam Halloran, Lode Dial 2.8 (1997). Lazarus Archive, LZ-25120.

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