Lazarus Archive · LZ-34720

KelpBooks 5.3

Helix Software, 1987. Application software for the ZX Spectrum.

Description

An accounting package for the ZX Spectrum, sold to farmers by Helix Software.

Provenance

Found in a school storeroom when the building was cleared. The tape was sticky with binder breakdown and was baked at low temperature before a single careful read. The image matches a checksum published by the original distributor.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
570f33e53c7120ab70ff79603b5c745e028d9c38543b74e0f855b6f835720258
Last verified
Oct 30, 2026, by Vigil
Emulation profile
LZE-ZXS-6 · lz-z80 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-ZXS-6, from a read-only copy of the recovered image, as it would have on the ZX Spectrum.

Cite as: Helix Software, KelpBooks 5.3 (1987). Lazarus Archive, LZ-34720.

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