Lazarus Archive · LZ-26532

SwiftSketch

Whimbrel Computing, 2003. Application software for Windows.

Description

A paint program for Windows, published by Whimbrel Computing in 2003.

Provenance

Found in a school storeroom when the building was cleared. The drive’s circuit board had failed and was replaced with one from a matching drive. The image matches a checksum published by the original distributor.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
3b257bbb083a83ff9cf601f2f7c5a6d3448e4e8c0615d945f925362e85105e9e
Last verified
Oct 10, 2026, by Vigil
Emulation profile
LZE-WINNT-7 · 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. Copies may be taken away under the work’s license.

In the reading room it runs in emulation under profile LZE-WINNT-7, from a read-only copy of the recovered image, as it would have on Windows.

Cite as: Whimbrel Computing, SwiftSketch (2003). Lazarus Archive, LZ-26532.

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