Description
A dial-up bulletin board run from East Clayby by its sysop, Maeve Kowalski, with message bases, a file library and 215 members.
Provenance
Recovered from a hosting company’s retired backup tapes, with the owner’s permission. The label reads ‘Version that works’. The image matches a checksum published by the original distributor.
Preservation
- Fixity (SHA-256)
38b45fe3251446220e9eb664cca9ed1ef4784bbeb15e49c1a137e4ee67e4021c- Last verified
- Oct 25, 2026, by Vigil
- Emulation profile
- LZE-BBS-4 · lz-x86 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-BBS-4, from a read-only copy of the recovered image, as it would have on bulletin boards.
Cite as: Maeve Kowalski, Tessel BBS (1986). Lazarus Archive, LZ-37541.