Lazarus Archive · LZ-32293

Egret Pen 3.3

Ivo Bianchi, 1987. Application software for VAX/VMS.

Description

A word processor for VAX/VMS, written by Ivo Bianchi for small businesses.

Provenance

Donated by the creator in 2022. Four disks; one read cleanly on the first pass and the rest after repeated flux-level reads. Every sector was recovered on the first or second read.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
7c4384888daf70108900d086c82ac23ca4370e806fd6313e2426b62e5f66e382
Last verified
Oct 29, 2026, by Vigil
Emulation profile
LZE-VAX-4 · lz-vax 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-VAX-4, from a read-only copy of the recovered image, as it would have on VAX/VMS.

Cite as: Ivo Bianchi, Egret Pen 3.3 (1987). Lazarus Archive, LZ-32293.

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