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AROS: Experimental distribution Icaros Desktop 1.5.2 WIP 4 (22. Jan. 2014)
With version 1.5.2 WIP 4 ("work in progress"), Paolo Besser has released another "experimental" version of his AROS-distribution Icaros Desktop. You can find a list of the most important changes under the title link. The latest stable version 1.5.2 was re...

AROS: Improvements in 2013 (14. Jan. 2014)
Under the title link the improvements and progresses of the alternative operating system AROS in the last year were summarized - among others the port of Scalos (already done in 2012) and the native AROS-version for the Raspberry Pi. ...

AROS complete system AresOne (late 2013) and Ares Cube S available (31. Oct. 2013)
According to Pascal Papara, the AROS-computers "ARES mini M1000" and M1600 are not available any longer. They were replaced by the ARES Cube S and the "new" AresOne. The date will no longer be part of the name, "late 2013" was only added for "marking...

AROS: Star Trek Voyager - Elite Force (02. Sep. 2013)
After the version for MorphOS, Szilárd 'Bszili' Biró has ported Star Trek: Voyager - Elite Force which is based on the Quake-3-engine to AROS/x86. So far the so called efport project only supports the "Holomatch" multiplayer mode. The original files of th...

AROS: aVorbisPlayer 0.1 (04. Jun. 2013)
With the command line programm aVorbisPlayer under AROS/x86 you can play Vorbis-audio files. A graphical user-interface is in progress. aVorbisPlayer.lha (38 KB) ...

YAM: Planned changes in version 2.8 and next versions (05. Jun. 2012)
Four days ago the main developers of the eMail programm YAM, Thore Böckelmann and Jens Langner, met to discuss the further development of this software. Under the title link you can find the results of this meeting. As a result version 2.8 is making go...

AROS: Icaros Desktop 1.3.1 (25. Aug. 2011)
Paolo Besser has published an update for his AROS-distribution Icaros Desktop. This new version of the popular AROS distribution fixes many bugs, enhances integration of Amiga 68K workbench applications and adds the ability to run Janus-UAE in the backgro...

AROS: Port of AmigaOS 4-driver for Soundblaster PCI 128 in progress (19. Aug. 2011)
Paolo Besser who is the author of the AROS-distribution Icaros could convince Ross Vumbaca by donating some money to publish his Soundblaster 128-driver under the AROS Public License. Vumbacca himself will port the driver to AROS. With the driver AROS-...

AROS: Port of Scalos in progress (05. Jul. 2011)
Few days ago Matthias 'Mazze' Rustler has accepted the bounty project to port the Workbench replacement Scalos to AROS. A screenshot of the "about"-window ist available yet. But this software is not open-source: It only was allowed to transfer binary f...

AROS: Integration to Amiga Forever in progress (24. Jun. 2011)
Michael C. Battilana has announced to integrate ther open-source operating system AROS to Cloanto's complete package Amiga Forever and has published a screenshot. ...

AROS: Progress of 68k-Version (02. Jan. 2011)
Toni Wilen is working on the second part of the Kickstart replacement bounty project. Meanwhile the 68k-version of the open source operating system AROS runs in the Amiga emulator WinUAE and makes it there possible to use AmigaOS programs. This is docu...

AROS: ARM-Portierung (Linux-hosted) available / Darwin-port in progress (21. Nov. 2010)
Working under Linux, Michal Schulz has ported AROS to the ARM-processor architecture (picture). The Linux/ARM-version can be found a the Nightly Builds of the open-source operating system and requires at least a V6-processor with VFP-unit. Pavel Fedin ...

AROS: Progress of 68k-Port (03. Nov. 2010)
From now on the maintainer of WinUAE, Toni Wilen, will support Jason McMullan porting the open-source operating system AROS to Motorola's 680x0-architecture. The latest progress is based on the "Franken-ROM" which includes the AROS-Exec and other origi...

AROS: Port for m68k-based Amiga systems in progress (11. Oct. 2010)
According to Jason McMullan he succeeded in compiling AROS for m68k-based Amiga systems. Right after the start it would crash dowm but it would respect the Amiga-ABI. Because McMullan does not have any access to AROS-SVN, he has published his changes a...

AROS-Distribution: Icaros Desktop 1.2.2 (28. May. 2010)
Paolo Besser has published an update of his AROS-distribution Icaros Desktop. The update includes updated versions of different system files and introduces some new features - like the installation of AROS to USB-sticks, the support of the Catweasel MKIV-...

AMC - Media Center for AmigaOS 4.1, AROS and MorphOS in progress (06. Mar. 2010)
By order of Pascal Papara (AresOne), Fabio Falcucci (among others Lookhere) is developing a Media Center for AmigaOS 4.1, AROS and MorphOS. The icons are created by André Nolte who has already created the AresOne-Logo. The first secreenshots are availabl...

AROS: SAM440-Port started again (01. Feb. 2010)
Michal Schulz has announced in his Blog that Markus Weiss has started again the port of AROS on ACubes PPC-motherboard SAM440ep and described some of the progresses. ...

The AROS Show: Overview of the latest AROS-developments (05. Nov. 2009)
In his English Blog "The AROS Show", Paul J. Beel has summarized the developments of the open-source operating system of the last months: Deadwood's progress with Gallium3D Pascal Papara's nice desktop computer that runs AROS Paolo Besser has release...

AROS: Bounty project for RetroPlatform-extensions (01. Jul. 2009)
The new bounty project "RetroPlatform Extensions for AROS on Windows" started by Cloanto is based on the Windows adaption which is already in progress. With this bounty the Windows port of AROS is supposed to be started from Cloanto's RetroPlayer and t...

AROS: Janus-UAE v0.3 (25. Mar. 2009)
For AROS/x86 Oliver 'o1i' Brunner has started developing a new branch of the Amiga emulator E-UAE called Janus-UAE. The reason is the UAE-integration which is already in progress. The most important difference to E-UAE is the support of Picasso96. Ch...