Description
A subscription online service with 126 thousand members at its peak. It closed in 2006 with thirty days’ notice.
Provenance
Captured by volunteers in the last 4 weeks before the service closed. Pages, images and files were captured; interactive features were documented with screenshots. All files were recovered; 58 damaged sectors were rebuilt from redundant data.
Preservation
- Fixity (SHA-256)
cf22192e9143779bc11ef92f6810b3e0cee56b4730afa8cbbeaa09725f703f72- Last verified
- Oct 25, 2026, by Vigil
- Emulation profile
- LZE-WEB1-4 · lz-browser core
- Copies
- Three, on two kinds of storage, in two cities
- Original carriers
- None. Captured over the network.
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-WEB1-4, from a read-only copy of the recovered image, as it would have on the web.
Cite as: Lode Online Services, Lode Online (1998–2006). Lazarus Archive, LZ-37111.