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AROS: Review of this year's progress (26. Dec. 2007)
Paolo Besser compiled some examples of this year's progress in the development of the AROS Research Operating System. January: After years of struggling with shell commands and DOpus actions, copying files became easy with Wanderer drag'n'drop Febru...

Demoscene: Musicdisk "Fusion" (26. Dec. 2007)
The amiga demoscene group moodsplateau released a musicdisk called "Fusion" which is dedicated to the Amiga scene as a christmas present. Musicdisk: "Fusion" Coding: doc.K. Music: Climber, Psycreator and d!RT!E Panel-Gfx: d!RT!E Gallery-Gfx: baerb/...

IRC-Client: WookieChat 2.9 beta 2 (25. Dec. 2007)
James 'jahc' Carroll's MUI-based IRC-client WookieChat is availabe in a second beta version of the forthcoming version 2.9. The changes you can read in the changelog. ...

Musik: New MP3 file at the Psyria homepage (25. Dec. 2007)
Dennis Lohr writes: Again this year, the traditonal free download has been released this christmas. In the download area you can find the new song, produced with an Amiga: "Dream Challenge". I would like to say thank you to all my fans as well as the A...

Season's greetings from individual Computers (24. Dec. 2007)
Press release: 24.12.2007: Season's greetings from individual Computers Team individual Computers is sending "merry Christmas" to all our customers and business partners! In the past year, we have been working hard on the giant project "Clone-A", we fi...

MorphOS: SearchStar 0.93 and PowerPC Assembly Guide (23. Dec. 2007)
Besides his search tool SearchStar 0.93, which is four times faster now when searching within files, Tom 'Amigaharry' Duin has also released an HTML guide called "Welcome to PowerPC assembly". The author points out that increased internet traffic at hi...

Video: Atari ST versus Commodore Amiga in pictures (23. Dec. 2007)
Under the title link, a video was made available by the YouTube user 'Ahle2', which contrasts pictures of the same games in the Atari ST and the Amiga versions, respectively. Despite the restrictions due to the low quality of YouTube videos, on the o...

E-Mail Client: YAM 2.5 (23. Dec. 2007)
Press release: The YAM (Yet Another Mailer) open source development team is pleased to announce the immediate release of its stable 2.5 version. After nearly 5 years of constant, restless development, the 2.5 version is the currently most stable and most ...

File system: Ext2FS 0.30 and E2fsck 1.39 (22. Dec. 2007)
Marek Szyprowski`s Ext2FS allows you to work under MorphOS and AmigaOS 3.x with the Second Extended FileSystem (ext2). Version 0.30 offers some small bug fixes and the support of the function EXAMINE_ALL as well. For MorphOS there is also a port of e2f...

Magazine: The Crypt - issue 52 (22. Dec. 2007)
The 52nd issue of the English magazine called The Crypt contains also two articles about morsing with the Amiga. Additionally you can win an AmigaOS 4 "Classic". ...

Amigarulez: Interview with Bill Panagouleas (English) (21. Dec. 2007)
Under the title link for Amigarulez.com Tommi 'tomazkid' Toivanen has published an interview with Bill Panagouleas who is the founder and managing director of the special effects firma DiscreetFX. ...

Video by Amigahellas from the DTE 2007 (19. Dec. 2007)
The biggest Greek user club Amigahellas participated at the biggest Greek technology fair "Digital Technology Expo" (amiga-news.de reported) and provides a video from that event at the title link....

AmigaOS 4: CD/DVD burning program AmiDVD 1.44 (19. Dec. 2007)
AmiDVD is a very basic CD/DVD burning program by Jörg Strohmayer. Changes in version 1.44: Accepts mode pages with block descriptor length != 0 now (seems to be required for SCSI<>ATAPI adapters, for real SCSI drives it's required as well) Direkte...

Amiga Forever: Free upgrade if buying current version (18. Dec. 2007)
According to Cloanto all customers will get a free upgrade to version 2008 who have bought on or after 1st december 2007 the emulator package "Amiga Forever 2006". All other customers will get a special price for the upgade, too. The forthcoming versio...

Podcast: Amiga Round Table, Episode 17 (18. Dec. 2007)
The "Amiga Round Table" (ART) is an English podcast created by Rich Lawrence and Sean Fitzgerald where Amiga users and invited guests discuss the events of the Amiga scene. For the current episode Rich Lawrence, Sean Fitzgerald, Mike Blackburn and Bi...

DiscreetFX bought rights of Aladdin 4D (18. Dec. 2007)
According to DiscreetFX in a press release the company bought the rights of the raytracing and animation software Aladdin 4D from Nova Design. DiscreetFX is going to offer the program as cheap alternative for raytracing beginners. AmigaOS 4, AROS, po...

AmigaOS 4: Workbench clone Yet Another Desktop 0.2b (18. Dec. 2007)
Yet Another Desktop (screenshot) written by Tuomas Hokka is a Workbench replacement which tries to emulate the priciples of "Virtual Desktops" and "Workspaces". YAD is still in beta status. It is not possible to display pictograms in the directory list...

WinUAE: AmiKit 1.4.2 (17. Dec. 2007)
For AmiKit, a complete-Distribution for WinUAE-user, is the Update to Version 1.4.2 available. This can be downloaded via the integrated live update-function or manuel. All changes are available at the Changelog....

Guru Meditation: New Atari 2600-Game for the Amiga-Joyboard (17. Dec. 2007)
Linked to the header notify Ian Bogost a new game for the Atari 2600, which support the Amiga-Joyboard . The player must be sit very still on the Joyboard for the meditation game "Guru Meditation" - like the originally Amiga-developers to keep down a...

IRC-Client: WookieChat 2.7 (15. Dec. 2007)
After several beta versions James 'jahc' Carroll has published the final version 2.7 of his MUI-based IRC-client WookieChat. WookieChat is available for all Amiga systems. Update: (17.12.2007, 15:30, cg) Now version 2.8 has been released, which fixe...