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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

Fortune

Floppy IMG derived from archived files. Mount as FLP1 and boot using Minerva 1.98a1 ROM, 640 KiB emulator RAM and Toolkit II 2.32. Loaded the original dataset and displayed a complete quotation with attribution and an exit prompt. Basic functional check in sQLux, not full validation or a physical-hardware test. Audio untested. ROMs are not included.

Fortune — Loaded the original dataset and displayed a complete quotation with attribution and an exit prompt.
Loaded the original dataset and displayed a complete quotation with attribution and an exit prompt. · sQLux
Source: fortune.img

fortune.img

Derived Working IMG selected by the curator. This is not a public-domain declaration; rights remain with their respective holders.

Download Working IMG720 KB · IMG

Platform
Sinclair QL
SHA-256
aff82cfe38800cfebde71aa4c625c7fef9b20d18691e5d1ac1f5777d09088e89
File timestamp

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

Media contents (5)
QDOS floppy directory
Original nameTypeByte
bootQL file81
fortune_cQL file2.327
fortune_datQL file50.943
readmeQL file2.419
fortuneExecutable20.294

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