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topcool: Interview-Steffen Häuser about Quake 2:68k-Version probably too slow (13. Jan. 2002)
At the moment Quake2 is generated by Hyperion-Entertainment only for the PPC since the 68k computer has turned out to be too slow. In the interview with amiga-topcool Steffen Häuser gives away many more interesting details about porting the game which is...

MorphOS: csa.morphos appears on Usenet-Servers (13. Jan. 2002)
Daniel Miller writes in the MorphOS mailing list that the new Usenet group 'comp.sys.amiga.morphos' now appears on Usenet-Servers. You can read and post to it. Since it is a new group, it cannot be found on all servers. However, you can find the group un...

AmigaPage: "Amiga Passion"-Contest (13. Jan. 2002)
The "Amiga Passion" competition was born to let you share in the AmigaPage life. The target of this competition is all the Amiga users to participate by sending one or more of your Workbench screenshots (max 3) to kanuka@ciaoweb.it with "Concorso"...

Spiegel: Kimble on the run (12. Jan. 2002)
Kim Schmitz, known to the Amiga scene since his "Hacker times", understands it perfectly to put himself in the limelight in one or another way. This time he feels abandoned by the German authority of the state and mocked by the press. He turns disappoi...

Stern poll: What was your first computer? (12. Jan. 2002)
In the section Computer&Netze the German print magazine Stern runs a poll asking about your first computer. Possible answers are: Amiga Atari ST Commodore C64 (or VC20, C128 etc.) Macintosh (or other Apple computers) PC none of the above mentioned F...

tecChannel.de: Virus: JS.Gigger.A@mm deletes hard disks (12. Jan. 2002)
People using a PC next to their amiga should read this (German) article of tecChannel. According to it there's a new computer virus named 'Gigger' underway that can have desastrous effects. The virus is written in Javascript and spreads via email and I...

Newsletter: Amiga Update by Brad Webb #011230 (12. Jan. 2002)
Brad Webb monthly publishes his newsletter 'Amiga Update' in which he writes about the most important Amiga events. Read the December newsletter under the title link....

AUG99: present poll (12. Jan. 2002)
Because of demand and as counter part to the Kultpower poll we have started a corresponding new poll. We want to find out here the most popular Amiga print magazine of the currently existing ones. The poll can be found right here. ...

Telepolis: Buried in New Mexiko (12. Jan. 2002)
According to an investigation of the Telepolis editor Konrad Lischka had the company Atari bought the computer producer Amiga. In the third last paragraph it is written that: "After Tramiel had bought Atari the company concentrated on the home computer ma...

"Open Letter" from Matay (11. Jan. 2002)
You can find an "open letter" from Filip Dab-Mirowski (CEO) on the new Matay homepage. In this letter he announces that there is a new, free firmware upgrade for the "Prometheus" PCI bridge with which drivers for e.g. Fast Ethernet, TV cards and soundcard...

Elbox: Mediator Driver Guide Update (11. Jan. 2002)
Elbox Computer website has been updated today. In the SUPPORT / Mediator Driver Guide section the current list of PCI cards has been placed which are supported with drivers for Mediator PCI busboards for Amiga 1200 and Amiga 4000. ...

Magazine: Retro Computing Today (11. Jan. 2002)
Retro Computing Today - What is the big idea? There seems to be a growing interest in computers and technology of yesteryear. With very few publications actually acknowledging this, it is left to a handful of small magazines to fill the gap, with pr...

Amiga Arena: Interview with Grzegorz Tanski (Kray Raytracer) (10. Jan. 2002)
From the beginning of this year a new freeware "scene" raytraycer is under development - "Kray". The Amiga Arena talked to Grzegorz Tanski about why this development was started and what we may expect for the future. There are other programs and interesti...

Heise: Macworld: Two new graphic boards for the Mac (10. Jan. 2002)
The ATI Radeons now also exist in PCI versions for MACs. If those boards would also work in AMIGAs, soon? See title link for the Heise article (German). ...

The Kickstart Archives V1.3 (09. Jan. 2002)
With permission of Alex Lupták, Gregory Donner and Ian Chapman you can now also browse through the newest versions of hardware reference Lex Site (ca. 80 MB), the Workbench Nostalgia and the Big Book of Amiga Hardware (ca. 90 MB) offline. Changes: u...

A.D.A. Demoarchive with new design and more functions (09. Jan. 2002)
During the last days the layout of A.D.A. (Amiga Demo Archive) site has been substantially improved and the database has been changed. Besides this you can now find a search option which e.g. allows you to discover which graphic artist has created demos. ...

Amiga Arena: AmiFIG 3.1 full version (08. Jan. 2002)
With permission of Andreas Schmidt the registered version of AmiFIG is available at Amiga Arena. AmiFIG is a universal vector drawing program based upon the UNIX program Xfig of Supoj Sutanthavibul and other known ones. This version is nearly compatible t...

New Amiga CD32 Emulator for Windows - Project32 (08. Jan. 2002)
A beta version (1.0) of the first non commercial CD32 emulator Project32 had been released on 22.12.01 - barely noticed by public - and supports about 20 games of the CD32. The author promises a new version in the next fortnight, that fixes some problems ...

AmigaOS XL: Revised compatibility list and new addendum (08. Jan. 2002)
The addendum "Using PC floppy disks with Amithlon" describes the usage of PC floppy disks to transfer data from the Amiga to Amithlon. Thanks to the help of some customers (e.g. Heinz Gyrole, Udo Gaßner, Paul de Vries, Günter Wirth) we could add some...

Webserver: Amiga Apache 1.3.20 + PHP 4.1.1 (08. Jan. 2002)
On the 'SixK Port Page' is the version V1.3.20 (incl. PHP V4.0.5) of this webserver for AmigaOS (version for 68040) to use with the official Amiga Apache archive available. Download: apache1320_php411_040.lzx ...