Description
A dial-up bulletin board run from Grancombe Bay by its sysop, Simone Brandt, with message bases, a file library and 673 members.
Provenance
Rebuilt from a server image provided by the site’s former administrator. The drive had seized. Its platters were moved to a donor drive on a clean bench and imaged there. All files were recovered; 38 damaged sectors were rebuilt from redundant data.
Preservation
- Fixity (SHA-256)
495082e7e5f79607c858f4eab60e226638ad7ffb94448464d8245d7409b39b8d- Last verified
- Oct 9, 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: Simone Brandt, The Arctic Legacy BBS (1992). Lazarus Archive, LZ-28919.