Description
A word processor for Unix workstations, published by Orla Petrov in 1986.
Provenance
Brought to a Lazarus rescue day by a former owner. The tape was sticky with binder breakdown and was baked at low temperature before a single careful read. Every sector was recovered on the first or second read.
Preservation
- Fixity (SHA-256)
eaf1de9f03bc792b6ba9df07f44930c46a0ea9e74fbdc0f2f57bd67e451eaf1e- Last verified
- Aug 30, 2026, by Vigil
- Emulation profile
- LZE-UNIX-5 · lz-risc 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-UNIX-5, from a read-only copy of the recovered image, as it would have on Unix workstations.
Cite as: Orla Petrov, Tern Type (1986). Lazarus Archive, LZ-26110.