Lazarus Archive · LZ-38209

Beacon Page

Gyre Computing, 2000. Application software for OS/2.

Description

A desktop publishing program for OS/2, published by Gyre Computing in 2000.

Provenance

Deposited by Southern Coast Retro Computing Society in 2023. The drive’s circuit board had failed and was replaced with one from a matching drive. Everything was recovered, with a few damaged files repaired from a second copy.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
2a8bf00892db744fc3e82a16cbce30301c01e675afa501c3f2000d0dc3925eb7
Last verified
Oct 30, 2026, by Vigil
Emulation profile
LZE-OS2-3 · 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-OS2-3, from a read-only copy of the recovered image, as it would have on OS/2.

Cite as: Gyre Computing, Beacon Page (2000). Lazarus Archive, LZ-38209.

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