Lazarus Archive · LZ-36212

Ferro Commander 2.2

Ravi Herrera, 1984. Application software for the Macintosh.

Description

A file manager for the Macintosh, written by Ravi Herrera for office workers.

Provenance

Sent to Lazarus by post, with a note asking whether anything could be saved. The disks had been stored beside a loudspeaker, and one track on each was weak. The image matches a checksum published by the original distributor.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
44d1fac1544dd934e75881ae035768a619b85f9f29230907a87dedfc572a4d20
Last verified
Oct 22, 2026, by Vigil
Emulation profile
LZE-MACOS-8 · lz-m68k core
Copies
Three, on two kinds of storage, in two cities
Original carriers
Kept in cold storage in Vancouver

Access

Free, in reading rooms only, under the Lazarus orphan works policy.

In the reading room it runs in emulation under profile LZE-MACOS-8, from a read-only copy of the recovered image, as it would have on the Macintosh.

Cite as: Ravi Herrera, Ferro Commander 2.2 (1984). Lazarus Archive, LZ-36212.

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