Lazarus Archive · LZ-27380

The Sunken Kingdom BBS

Amara Tan, 1998. Website or online service for bulletin boards.

Description

A dial-up bulletin board run from Southcombe by its sysop, Amara Tan, with message bases, a file library and 162 members.

Provenance

Deposited by North Redcombe Community Archive. The label reads ‘For the archive’. The image matches a checksum published by the original distributor.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
f6d1a54a9d91502cc458619866e1ef0fdaaf4c32c4cf24ba382b382bc32bb4cb
Last verified
Sep 30, 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 reading rooms only, under the Lazarus orphan works policy.

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: Amara Tan, The Sunken Kingdom BBS (1998). Lazarus Archive, LZ-27380.

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