Description
A demo for the Amiga by Byte Squad, first shown at Eastworth Bay Assembly Hall party in 1986.
Provenance
Donated by the creator in 2022. The drive’s circuit board had failed and was replaced with one from a matching drive. All files were recovered; 9 damaged sectors were rebuilt from redundant data.
Preservation
- Fixity (SHA-256)
f18268390dc7ed9c843c1b73d26295e7edb98745e9ca9e42b038c59c2598da3d- Last verified
- Oct 20, 2026, by Vigil
- Emulation profile
- LZE-AMIGA-7 · lz-m68k 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-AMIGA-7, from a read-only copy of the recovered image, as it would have on the Amiga.
Cite as: Byte Squad, Twister Aurora (1986). Lazarus Archive, LZ-35556.