Lazarus Archive · LZ-31086

DriftWord 1.8

Tariq Price, 1994. Application software for Windows 3.x.

Description

A word processor for Windows 3.x, written by Tariq Price for schools.

Provenance

Deposited by University of Wellsby, Special Collections, from its own collections. The label, written in marker, reads ‘Letters’. Reassembled from fragments spread across several carriers.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
a474ee3b49b484e55db3783aafb6c1046f5e9e994c4a47748e6ad67698b7a6cb
Last verified
Oct 19, 2026, by Vigil
Emulation profile
LZE-WIN3-6 · 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. The license does not permit copies to be taken away.

In the reading room it runs in emulation under profile LZE-WIN3-6, from a read-only copy of the recovered image, as it would have on Windows 3.x.

Cite as: Tariq Price, DriftWord 1.8 (1994). Lazarus Archive, LZ-31086.

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