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e.p.i.c.: Knights & Merchants for MorphOS starts shipping (21. Feb. 2003)
Today e.p.i.c. interactive started shipping the Empire Builder Knights & Merchants, which is now the first commercially available game for MorphOS. Knights&Merchants retails at EUR 49,95 and requires a Pegasos with 600 Mhz, 64 MByte RAM and Mo...

Windows-arrangement: DepthMenu version 2.43 (21. Feb. 2003)
The Polish programmer Arkadiusz [Yak] Wahlig has published version 2.43 of his program 'DepthMenu'. With this program you can manage, minimize or maximize open windows on your Workbench. New in this version: A bug has been cleared which occured if ...

Release of Wings for Game Boy Advance (21. Feb. 2003)
Cinemaware announces the release of Wings GBA, which should be hitting retail in the next few days! Wings GBA is a completely new adaptation of the action-based flight-simulator Wings on Amiga, with a new storyline, new missions and even the ability...

heise: EBay Warns Buyers Who Warn Other Bidders of Deception (20. Feb. 2003)
It's known there are recurring instances of deception with eBay auctions. A bidder from Niedersachsen wanted to warn fellow bidders about an alleged con artist and so he used the contact function on the eBay website. EBay reacted to this negatively an...

Napster's Inheritance: Rights Lawsuit Against Bertelsmann (20. Feb. 2003)
Two composers and two music publishers accused the Bertelsmann business group of knowingly assisting in the illegal copyright violations of Internet users, in that Bertelsmann kept Napster going through financial infusion. Read the complete article ...

USB: ROMulus Module for HIGHWAY (20. Feb. 2003)
After our poll about the new ROMulus module (FlashROM expansion for the HIGHWAY Zorro II USB controller) the necessary prework and test on the prototype have finally been completed. Next, the ROMulus module goes into production. Expansive informat...

Poll about AmigaOS 4.0 Started (20. Feb. 2003)
There are as many opinions as there are people. Others don't ask, but amiga-news.de wants your opinion! In response to the query from ´eliotmc´ in our AN Discussion Forum we started a poll about Amiga OS 4.0. We are interested in finding out...

AmiStart Start Menu: Is There Still Interest in Further Development? (20. Feb. 2003)
Darius Brewka released version 0.63 of AmiStart in September 2002, as we (reported). AmiStart is a start menu similar to that found in Microsoft Windows, with a quick launchbar, drag&drop support and a reconfigurable graphic overlay which allows tr...

Interview with Ben Hermans in German and English (20. Feb. 2003)
In light of a few currently circulating rumors about the status of AmigaOS 4, and the announcement of the partnership with SciTech, we contacted Ben Hermans (AmigaOS 4 project leader and managing partner of Hyperion Entertainment) and conducted a short ...

Scene: First Edition of Saxonia Disk-Mag Appears (20. Feb. 2003)
Yesterday the demo scene group Void released the first edition of their completely new disk-mag "Saxonia #1." Because neither the group nor the mag has a homepage, the online portal Diskmag.de is offering the download (click on title link). Saxonia funct...

Aminet Uploads until 20th February 2003 (20. Feb. 2003)
Since our last message there were the following new uploads to the Aminet: JabberwockySRC.lha comm/tcp 182K+Jabber client MiamiSDK211.lha comm/tcp 134K+Miami SDK 2.11 libpng-bin.lha dev/gg 124K+AmigaOS GeekGadgets port of lib...

Interview with Ben Hermans (19. Feb. 2003)
In the light of some rumours currently circulating (regarding the status of AmigaOS 4) and the recent announcement of the partnership with SciTech, we contacted Ben Hermans (Managing partner of Hyperion Entertainment, AmigaOS 4 project manager) and ...

Installer: WHDLoad - New packages (until 02-18-2003) (19. Feb. 2003)
With WHDLoad it is possible to install games to the hard disk which were intended for floppy use originally. The following packages were added or updated: 02-18-03 new: Explora 2 / Chrono Quest 2 (Infomedia/Psygnosis) 02-18-03 fixed: Bagitman (Bignonia)...

WACOM at the CeBIT (19. Feb. 2003)
The WACOM Europe GmbH will attend at the CeBIT this year as a partner at the stand of the adf (Arbeitskreis für digitale Fotografie e.V.) at hall 1 stand 4D3. Fitting to the fair attendance of the adf the leading manufacturer of graphic tablets shows s...

Hyperion Entertainment Press Release (18. Feb. 2003)
CHICO, CA, USA - February 11, 2003 SciTech Software Inc. and Hyperion Entertainment VOF are pleased to announce they have entered into a strategic partnership which will see SciTech's SNAP(tm) technology integrated into AmigaOS 4.x which is currentl...

clickBOOM: S-Files 21 - No Winter Sleep (18. Feb. 2003)
The Canadian software-developer clickBOOM writes in its new S-Files 21: "Sorry about the lack of updates recently -- we have been very, very busy. So, without further ado let me debrief you on the latest developments here at clickBOOMville. ...

Amiga Arena - Utilities full version online again (16. Feb. 2003)
In collaboration with the respective developers, Amiga Arena facilitates the release of discontinued software. Software pearls like HippoPlayer, ArtPRO, CDBoot or AmigaBase are thus exclusively available again. This software is available for downlo...

Game: AmHuhn V1.4 and AmHuhnXE 1.2 (16. Feb. 2003)
Telemar Rosenberger has recompiled the executables of AmHuhn and AmHuhnXE with StormC, and in the course removed some bugs. The new versions AmHuhn 1.4 and AmHuhnXE 1.2 are ready to be downloaded from amiga-news.de in a German and an English version ea...

Report about Atari on 3sat (15. Feb. 2003)
The (German) TV report about Atari in the series neues. computers and more, that was broadcast on February, 10th, shows many original Atari machines (consoles, 8bitter, ST, Falcon) and also new developments like ARAnyM and a short interview with Oliver K...

TKR LAM200E: DSL direct with the Amiga? (15. Feb. 2003)
The company TKR from Kiel offers with the LAM200E by LG Electronics a DSL modem that has the PPPoE driver already integrated. So you can theoretically use DSL directly with operating systems like AmigaOS or MorphOS without having to go the detour via...