Lazarus Archive · LZ-36282

DriftDrafter 4.5

Zoe Duarte, 1997. Application software for Windows 3.x.

Description

An architectural drawing program for Windows 3.x, published by Zoe Duarte in 1997.

Provenance

Bought as part of a box of disks at an estate sale and donated anonymously. The drive had seized. Its platters were moved to a donor drive on a clean bench and imaged there. Everything was recovered, with a few damaged files repaired from a second copy.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
0e33ec773a8ea92fe1f7ff72784ca5259bec733f9efcaa697ee4c9fb6f7ec8a1
Last verified
Oct 30, 2026, by Vigil
Emulation profile
LZE-WIN3-6 · lz-x86 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-WIN3-6, from a read-only copy of the recovered image, as it would have on Windows 3.x.

Cite as: Zoe Duarte, DriftDrafter 4.5 (1997). Lazarus Archive, LZ-36282.

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