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AmigaOS 4: Translation of a review of Swedish "Dator"-magazine (04. Mar. 2005)
On amigaworld.net you can find an English translation of a test report which has been recently published on the Swedish print magazine Dator. ...

Individual Computers to attend AmiTron 2005 (04. Mar. 2005)
The AmiTron 2005 staff is proud to announce the presence of Jens Schönfeld from Individual Computers at AmiTron 2005 arranged in Trondheim, Norway, April 2nd. Individual Computers is famous for its line of products including the Catweasel series, Del...

Jens Langner is looking for the hard drive Seagate Medialist 540 MB (04. Mar. 2005)
Jens Langner (YAM-OpenSource-Team, AmigaOS 4-Team) needs your help. He wants to rescue important data from a hard drive called "Seagate Medialist 540 MB". If you should own such a hard drive and it is still working please contact Langner. You can...

Saxonian Newspaper: "The Presumed-Dead Live On" (03. Mar. 2005)
Under the title link the Sächsische Zeitung (Saxonian Newspaper) reports about "Retro-Fans and their Cult Computers through the Years." Besides Amiga itself, Individual Computers and KDH Datentechnik are also found among the hardware producers....

Software news until 02.03.2005 (02. Mar. 2005)
Remote Desktop Client The Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) allows network access to applications run on a Windows terminal server. At the client workstation the application (screenshot of the OS 4 version) is only projected in a window. The current v...

PDF magazine: First issue of the BBoAH magazine (02. Mar. 2005)
The team of the German mirror of the "Big Book of Amiga Hardware" (BBoAH) is pleased to announce the availability of the first issue of the BBoAH magazine (German) for download. There are several interviews with committed users, reports regarding Amig...

Newsletter: Amiga Update #050228 (02. Mar. 2005)
Brad Webbs newsletter "Amiga Update" contains a summary of the more important Amiga related news of the last four weeks. The February issue has now been released: ====================================================================== ...

Software News Summary: WookieChat, SystemPatch, Urltext.mcc (Update) (01. Mar. 2005)
WookieChat 1.5 The IRC-Client WookieChat 1.5 is now available for Amiga 68k and AmigaOS4 (screenshot). The current version mainly cleaned up bugs. SystemPatch 2.93 SystemPatch changes various OS routines in order to improve the performance of s...

Aminet: uploads till March 2nd, 2005 (26. Feb. 2005)
Here are the new Aminet uploads since our last posting: lohnsteuer.lha biz/misc 155K 2005-02-22 Calculate the taxes and social insurance - (readme) AmiDiction.lha comm/tcp 38K 2005-02-20 Online Dictionary - (read...

Tales of Tamar: new homepage/announcement of the "Great War of Anarrow" (update) (26. Feb. 2005)
The homepage of the massively multiplayer PBEM game Tales of Tamar comes with a new design found under the title link. In this role playing game the player takes over the tasks of a leader to build up his country from a little village to a strong empire. ...

Benchmark source code for graphics cards memory throughput (AGP/PCI) released (26. Feb. 2005)
Harry 'Piru' Sintonen released the source code of a small benchmark program for the AGP/PCI bandwidth. Please regard the compiling and using hints in the header. The address of your graphics card can be found with the program getgfxmembase. Downlo...

Expat: support for the AmigaOS4 version of the XML parser official (26. Feb. 2005)
The maintainers of the XML parser Expat have taken over Steven Solie's adaptions so that the soon to be released next release version of Expat will contain official OS4 support. You can find the AmigaOS4 version in the OS4Depot or directly in the CVS...

Preview: Database "Sbase 4 Pro" for AmigaOS 3/4 (25. Feb. 2005)
Russ Norby from Mr. Hardware Computers who is publisher of the well-known database software "SBase 4 Pro" as well as the current programmer Richard "evilrich" Drummond have explained the status of the development at amigaworld.net: SBase already r...

MorphOS: Update of Remote Desktop Client (25. Feb. 2005)
The Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) makes possible the access to applications over the network which are run on a Windows Terminal Server. The application is only displayed at the user station (screenshot). Changes since the last version: Full num...

Pictures from the Maarssener Commodore Show (24. Feb. 2005)
Under the title link you'll discover photos and a short video of the most recent convention from the Commodore Gebruikersgroep (C= user-group). It took place on 19th February at Maarssen in the Netherlands. The C-One, the MMC64 Interface and Catweasel ...

New Liquid Skies Records Homepage Online (24. Feb. 2005)
A completely new PHP homepage for the Amiga-based Scene-Music Label "Liquid Skies Records" is now online at "liquidskies.de." The page offers free tracks for download from group members. New features are a ratings system for the tracks as well as the poss...

AmigaOS4: LWToy 0.67 Ported (24. Feb. 2005)
Version 0.67 of LWToy, a viewer of LightWave objects, is now also available for AmigaOS4 (screenshots). LWToy can display LightWave objects in different 3D shadings, among them environment mapping, light shading, and phong shading. Download: lwtoyos...

IRC: Chanel #amiganews.de moves (23. Feb. 2005)
The regular visitors of the IRC channel #amiganews.de decided to move to irc.freenode.net. The channel on Arcnet will orphane with time. ...

AmigaOS4: Update of the wave datatypes (23. Feb. 2005)
Kev Sherratt's AmigaOS4 datatype for wave files (not to muddle with the one by Fredrik Wikstrom from yesterday's news) has been updated. The formats IMA ADPCM, Microsoft ADPCM, µ-Law, A-Law as well as IEEE 32 and 64 bit floats were added. Additional...

Announcing AmiTron 2005 - Amiga Expo Trondheim (21. Feb. 2005)
For the second time around Amiga Expo Trondheim (AmiTron) will be arranged during the course of Saturday 2nd of April. The exposition will mainly consist of having Amigas on display, as many models as possible ranging from A1000 to the MicroA1. We wi...