Lazarus Archive · LZ-38468

Plover Manager

Jetty Software, 1974. Application software for the PDP-11.

Description

A file manager for the PDP-11, written by Jetty Software for home users.

Provenance

Sent to Lazarus by post, with a note asking whether anything could be saved. Mould on one disk surfaces was cleaned off before imaging. About 85 percent of the data could be read; the gaps are mapped.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
8c25f5c047f99fffff1c459c9df5c0881a79553ac4401bd9ca532dd72e5ea8ea
Last verified
Oct 8, 2026, by Vigil
Emulation profile
LZE-PDP11-3 · lz-pdp 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-PDP11-3, from a read-only copy of the recovered image, as it would have on the PDP-11.

Cite as: Jetty Software, Plover Manager (1974). Lazarus Archive, LZ-38468.

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