Description
A dial-up bulletin board run from Alderstead Springs by its sysop, Eamon Rossi, with message bases, a file library and 413 members.
Provenance
Deposited by Aldermore Falls Heritage Trust in 2018. The drive’s circuit board had failed and was replaced with one from a matching drive. Most of the work survives, but some files are lost. The damage map lists them.
Preservation
- Fixity (SHA-256)
30cd75976b09573d1e531103814881d73ed088f46719df29349d4795604f4a5f- Last verified
- Oct 16, 2026, by Vigil
- Emulation profile
- LZE-BBS-4 · 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-BBS-4, from a read-only copy of the recovered image, as it would have on bulletin boards.
Cite as: Eamon Rossi, Sable BBS (1987). Lazarus Archive, LZ-26920.