Lazarus Archive · LZ-38396

OrchidPlan

Liam Kowalski, 2006. Application software for Unix workstations.

Description

An architectural drawing program for Unix workstations, published by Liam Kowalski in 2006.

Provenance

Deposited by Greenport Bay Radio Amateurs’ Society in 2024. The tape was sticky with binder breakdown and was baked at low temperature before a single careful read. Everything was recovered, with a few damaged files repaired from a second copy.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
ea5be16fb35be4f5a2fad80386971fac4e9c69b5d8c9ce078479c9471eb5772e
Last verified
Oct 23, 2026, by Vigil
Emulation profile
LZE-UNIX-5 · lz-risc 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-UNIX-5, from a read-only copy of the recovered image, as it would have on Unix workstations.

Cite as: Liam Kowalski, OrchidPlan (2006). Lazarus Archive, LZ-38396.

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