Lazarus Archive · LZ-35399

Planet Detective

Brookmore Falls Educational Software, 2000. Educational software for MS-DOS.

Description

A planet program for secondary pupils, made for classroom use on MS-DOS.

Provenance

Donated by the creator in 2021. Two disks; one read cleanly on the first pass and the rest after repeated flux-level reads. Reassembled from fragments spread across several carriers.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
542165d014878f8e027eefdd49e8907885c387193243d98d97987c27287b4cce
Last verified
Oct 26, 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. The license does not permit copies to be taken away.

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: Brookmore Falls Educational Software, Planet Detective (2000). Lazarus Archive, LZ-35399.

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