Lazarus Archive · LZ-33903

KestrelIndex 5.8

Zephyr Software, 1988. Application software for Unix workstations.

Description

A database for Unix workstations, sold to charities by Zephyr Software.

Provenance

Bought as part of a box of disks at an estate sale and donated anonymously. The label reads ‘Master’. Most of the work survives, but some files are lost. The damage map lists them.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
1e5b1916ed44d885e7f61b448dee7fc4af431c951a777ffa9c0755c5e7e6a0e2
Last verified
Oct 30, 2026, by Vigil
Emulation profile
LZE-UNIX-5 · lz-risc 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-UNIX-5, from a read-only copy of the recovered image, as it would have on Unix workstations.

Cite as: Zephyr Software, KestrelIndex 5.8 (1988). Lazarus Archive, LZ-33903.

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