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New Cartoon Online: Highway Patrol (22. Oct. 2000)
Together with a new there's a new homepage. The layout was completely revised and Pearl is used to give it a more interactive design. You can now rate and comment on every cartoon. Besides, there's now a service for Amiga clubs only. More abou...

Merlancia Comments on Criticism (22. Oct. 2000)
Merlancia Industries announced some hardware for the AmigaDE some days ago covering computers from Palmtop over laptops to PC-towers. This announcement caused some doubts. In the above statement, dated 22. October 2000, Ryan E. A. Czerwinski from Merlanci...

AMP 2 (21. Oct. 2000)
Mathias "AmiDog" Roslund has posted some important comments about his movieplayer "AMP 2" on his website. Among other things he points out that the prefs-format has changed. Therefore all the former AMP.cfg files must be deleted before you can use the new...

EU-Commission starts Poll about Software Patents (21. Oct. 2000)
"The European Commission has started a poll about patents on computer programs, so-called "computer-implemented inventions". Prior to this is the EU's fear that the lack of EU-standard provisions of law in this sector could slow down economic growth, comp...

Merlancia Announces New Products Running on the AmigaDE (21. Oct. 2000)
Merlancia announced a new product line that will run on the AmigaDE. From the Palmtop PC to tower and laptops everything is represented. In this context, it might be interesting to point out Merlancia's Collection of Amiga and Commodore antiques and cur...

Kernel Version 2.2.10 for Linux_m68k Available (21. Oct. 2000)
Michael Heider wrote: As announced, the Kernel-2.2.10 for Linux_m68k can be downloaded on my homepage under the link mentioned above from today on. A comment how to install this kernel is included in the archive. I would also like to announce the followi...

Amiga Inc. anounnces the AmigaOne (21. Oct. 2000)
Press release: October 21, 2000, Melbourne, Australia - It is with great pleasure that we are able to announce the first new Amiga hardware in over 6 years. The AmigaOne, our first consumer product, will be targeted at the desktop and workstation market. ...

AminetGUI - Update (21. Oct. 2000)
Alexander Kurtz wrote: The AminetGUI is once again free from commercial banners and PopUp windows. The AminetGUI has also found a new server. I would like to thank Ingo Bowe once more for providing his server. During the move, AminetGUI has been restruct...

PlayGUI Website News (20. Oct. 2000)
Version 1.6 of the PlayGUI add-on PLone is finally ready and can be found on the PlayGUI website. The following has changed since V1.5: New: PlayerControl New: DeliTracker support Fix: Saving now works correctly again Change: Small change made to the pla...

Slashdot.org Reports on the Growing Success of Amiga (20. Oct. 2000)
Mike Bouma wrote: «Already well over 15,000 developers have bought the Amiga SDK 1.0 and soon there will be an update available (3D, Sound, GUI and performance improvements). It will be downloadable freely for 1.0 buyers and a Windows equivalent will be a...

ttf.library V0.8.3b (18. Oct. 2000)
Richard Griffith has published version V0.8.3b of ttf.library in Aminet (util/libs). This library makes the use of Truetype-fonts on the Amiga possible. It is compatible to the bullet.library by Commodore and is based on the work of FreeType project. This...

Interview with Frank Mariak (18. Oct. 2000)
Author: Team amiga-news.de Interviewpartner: Frank Mariak from Vision Factory Developments Translator: Martina Jacobs (Interview in German) amiga-news.de: If we understood right, there are two different kinds of drivers under development: CGX V...

Bartman Software with new project "Fubar" (17. Oct. 2000)
The english-american Bartman Software Team currently works on completing the commercial action / strategy game Fubar. Almost 4 years of development have already gone into this project. A new beta version is already available from the Bartman Website (here...

Elbox Insider Report (17. Oct. 2000)
A summary of the ongoings around the CGX driver for Voodoo3 from Elbox' point of view: Date: Tue, 17 Oct 2000 19:16:48 +0200 From: ELBOX press@elbox.com To: amiga-news.de ps@amiga-news.de Subject: INSIDER REPORT INSIDER REPORT ELBOX COMPUTER http://ww...

New UAE-JIT Version for Linux (17. Oct. 2000)
On October 14th, Bernie Meyer has released a new version of his JIT compiler for UAE running on Linux. While the stock UAE only interprets the 68k Amiga software, the JIT compiler converts the programs to x86 code at runtime, making them run significantly...

New Aminet Uploads (17. Oct. 2000)
XADopus_NO.lha biz/dopus 1K+Norwegian catalog for XADopus Module 1.2 Sashi89.lha comm/misc 13K+Link software between TI calculator and MiamiPhone.lha comm/tcp 152K+V2.3 Miami phone.log time & cost (MUI) SMSEngineerMUI.lha ...

SMSEngineer V1.0.6 (16. Oct. 2000)
Version 1.0.6 of SMSEngineer released. The changes since version 1.0.5 are the following: Changes: Some minor changes of the GUI. New: ToolType for setting default signature. Bugfix: The signature is sent now. The program needs MUI V3.8+, a TCP/IP-sta...

New Aminet uploads (13. Oct. 2000)
A-Fix_08102000.lha comm/ambos 77K+AmBoS-Fix Rel. 08102000 (Sunday 08-Oct-0 StrICQSnd1.lha comm/misc 86K+Sound's for StrICQ in WAV-format AKTaskiSMS.lha comm/tcp 10K+V1.2, YAM-like Toolbar for TaskiSMS 2 + SMSEngineerMUI.lha comm/tcp...

Elbox: SHARK ATTACK (13. Oct. 2000)
Detailed information from Elbox about their new PowerPC processor boards for Amiga 1200, 3000 and 4000. Announced are PPC G3/G4 boards named SHARK with various processors which can be fitted into the MEDIATOR PCI A1200 and MEDIATOR PCI A3/4000 bus boards:...

Opera Beta for Linux-PPC Available (12. Oct. 2000)
Jörg Dietrich wrote: And though it works: Opera runs on Amiga! Only on APUS, but better than nothing. The beta-version of Opera, the commercial web-browser, is now for Linux PowerPC available (title link). It runs on my Amiga 1200 with Debian Potato. ...