Description
A disk utility for the BBC Micro, sold to repair shops by Kestrel Software.
Provenance
Donated by the creator’s family in 2023. The label reads ‘Recipes’. All of the work survives. The repairs are listed in the record’s damage map.
Preservation
- Fixity (SHA-256)
f3c1662a349ecd0521b8ac503cc827a807c19975707ab39c86c4bb841577c229- Last verified
- Sep 12, 2026, by Vigil
- Emulation profile
- LZE-BBC-5 · lz-6502 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.
In the reading room it runs in emulation under profile LZE-BBC-5, from a read-only copy of the recovered image, as it would have on the BBC Micro.
Cite as: Kestrel Software, FerroFix 1.7 (1982). Lazarus Archive, LZ-35442.