Lazarus Archive · LZ-31164

Starfield Requiem

Byte Labs, 1997. Demo for Windows 95 and 98.

Description

A 8-kilobyte intro for Windows 95 and 98 by Byte Labs, released at Ashmont Springs Assembly Hall party in 1997.

Provenance

Found during a house clearance in Bramwater and passed to Lazarus. The disc was scratched but readable after cleaning. Independent reads agree bit for bit.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
865fcba3ff160d1f87a86b3b4346bf1d57c3f16e55f2d6321c4abb8f57560902
Last verified
Sep 1, 2026, by Vigil
Emulation profile
LZE-WIN9X-9 · 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-WIN9X-9, from a read-only copy of the recovered image, as it would have on Windows 95 and 98.

Cite as: Byte Labs, Starfield Requiem (1997). Lazarus Archive, LZ-31164.

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