Lazarus Archive · LZ-40269

BeaconUtilities 5.6

Moreau & Khoury, 1997. Application software for Windows 3.x.

Description

A disk utility for Windows 3.x, sold to repair shops by Moreau & Khoury.

Provenance

Found in a school storeroom when the building was cleared. The drive had seized. Its platters were moved to a donor drive on a clean bench and imaged there. All of the work survives. The repairs are listed in the record’s damage map.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
31c891d71b944e481635bcdae7f017212d684a0927e14e8b94dc06b8c587d4b8
Last verified
Oct 4, 2026, by Vigil
Emulation profile
LZE-WIN3-6 · lz-x86 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-WIN3-6, from a read-only copy of the recovered image, as it would have on Windows 3.x.

Cite as: Moreau & Khoury, BeaconUtilities 5.6 (1997). Lazarus Archive, LZ-40269.

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