Lazarus Archive · LZ-33552

Palette Summer

Binary Systems, 1995. Demo for MS-DOS.

Description

A 16-kilobyte intro for MS-DOS by Binary Systems, released at the Saltholt Gathering in 1995.

Provenance

Found during a house clearance in Westwater and passed to Lazarus. The disks had been stored beside a loudspeaker, and one track on each was weak. All of the work survives. The repairs are listed in the record’s damage map.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
a49b6ccd56e1070dfbe381f3949784b7fe1316fafe6dfe981203c8b6d0a28836
Last verified
Oct 9, 2026, by Vigil
Emulation profile
LZE-DOS-12 · 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-DOS-12, from a read-only copy of the recovered image, as it would have on MS-DOS.

Cite as: Binary Systems, Palette Summer (1995). Lazarus Archive, LZ-33552.

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