Outsoftware

IT EN

Menu

Outsoftware · Digital preservation · 2016–present

The collection preserves original media and their copy protection. Supplied backup copies are also used to document the software and are identified in the screenshot captions.

Digital preservation / Sinclair QL

Disk Utilities

Disk Utilities for Sinclair QL. One preserved file in MDV format, from the digital preservation collection started in 2016. Software release year: 1985. Names recorded on the medium include BOOT, convert, backup, read_me, disced.

Disk Utilities — Screen from the backup copy supplied in the archive
Screen from the backup copy supplied in the archive · sQLux
Source: Disk Utilities (1985 CST) mdv BK OutSoft (µdump 2 Beta2).zip

Disk Utilities.mdv

Download original file118 KB · MDV

Rights verification: source 1

Preserved copy: Backup (BK)

Platform
Sinclair QL
SHA-256
56a10c9755d6ebd729da87d0cfa45a3d0a6ae70977f8db87b64678b4f68ad3cb
File timestamp
2016-11-04T04:45:30

Timestamp stored in the original ZIP; timezone unspecified. It does not certify the dump acquisition date.

Media contents (6)
QDOS media directory
Original nameTypeByteMedium in package
BOOTQL file472Disk Utilities.mdv
convertQL file1.224Disk Utilities.mdv
backupQL file1.012Disk Utilities.mdv
read_meQL file2.006Disk Utilities.mdv
discedQL file4.728Disk Utilities.mdv
filedQL file3.220Disk Utilities.mdv

Names are preserved as recorded on the medium. “≤” indicates allocated space, not the exact file length.