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New "Virtual Grand Prix" demo released (02. Sep. 1999)
The game has been completely reworked on basis of 'AlienF1', and is now available as demo from Aminet under the name Virtual Grand Prix Demo. Download: AF1last.lha (1.25 MB) ...

Petro Tyschtschenko cancels visit at SAKU 99 (02. Sep. 1999)
Due to the resignment of Jim Collas, Petro Tyschtschenko cancelled his visit at the big Finnish event SAKU 99, which is taking place this weekend - he is flying to important meetings in the USA. It has been confirmed today that Jens Schönfeld of individua...

Phase5: Next Generation PowerPC G4 processor boards (02. Sep. 1999)
Phase 5 writes: TOP NEWS 02.09.99:Join the exclusive club of GigaFLOPS users now - with the Next Generation PowerPC G4 processor boards from phase 5 digital products! Faster than expected just five weeks ago, Motorola's new PowerPC G4 (XPC7400) processor...

Collas out as Amiga president (01. Sep. 1999)
According to ZDNet, Jim Collas is no longer president of Amiga. Summary of the article: Jim Collas leaves the company for personal reasons, and has registered his 118.000 stock shares for sale. Moreover it is reported that Gateway paid 13 million US-Dolla...

V³ - TearOff classes not complete in archive (01. Sep. 1999)
The TearOff-classes in the V³pre 1/2 archives are incomplete. Please download the compete installation from either amiga.org.pl/~szulat/tearoff/ or VaporWare at MCC_TearOff.lzx and install the new archive. ...

Heise Newsticker (German) (01. Sep. 1999)
IFA: DVD-Player for Linux StarDivision takeover doesn't bother Microsoft Sun: Into the Web with StarOffice ...

Another Loss (01. Sep. 1999)
* Forwarded from newsgroup "a Mail" * Originally from: Fabian Jimenez (fabian@cais.com) * Original date: Mon, 30 Aug 1999 23:01:48 -0400 Hello All, I regret to inform that Bill McEwen told me as of Tuesday he will no longer be under contract at Amiga. ...

Home electronic world in Cologne (01. Sep. 1999)
The Amiga show so far known as Computer(xx=year) is named "Home electronic world" this year. It will take place from November 12th to 14th in the exhibition center, Cologne, in hall 11.2. The official website is online since today. ...

Press Release: Finnish Saku 99 Event this Saturday (01. Sep. 1999)
From: Janne Siren siren@mikrobitti.fi Reply-To: siren@mikrobitti.fi Subject: Press release: Finnish Saku 99 Event This Saturday Date: Wed, 1 Sep 1999 17:18:34 +0300 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Finnish Saku 99 Event This Saturday Webcam and ...

amiga.gr online (31. Aug. 1999)
Alexandros Pourikas has created an Amiga website in Greek language at www.amiga.gr. Aside from Amiga news and a forum in local language, there is an interesting picture gallery to be found here. Since the website is completely written in Greek, I don't u...

Fast 3D gfx chip by nVidia (31. Aug. 1999)
Heise writes, among other: California gfx chip manufacturer nVidia presented the 3D chip for PC graphic gards previously dubbed "NV10" in Berlin. The GeForce 256 is the first graphic chip for consumer PCs that processes and displays 3D data mainly on its ...

Seybold Conference: First Macs with PowerPC G4 CPU (31. Aug. 1999)
MacGadget, among others, writes: As expected, Apple CEO Steve Jobs presented a new generation of Macintosh computers in his keynote to the Seybold Conference in San Francisco, which are powered for the first time by the top-performing PowerPC G4 CPU. Appl...

Amiga filed a Patent (31. Aug. 1999)
At Nr. US5935230, the following patent has been registered: "Multiprocessor arrangement including bus arbitration scheme involving plural CPU clusters that address each other as "phantom" CPUs". ...

Hotmail cracked completely (30. Aug. 1999)
FutureZone writes: Mail of every user readable | no password needed | details unknown so far | FutureZone has tested Exploit The free mail service Hotmail has been cracked heavily today. With a web form it is possible to read any user's mail - without pas...

New Wildfire pricing and Wildfire for Movieshop Video! (30. Aug. 1999)
Starting immediately, the recommended retail price for the award-winning special effects software Wildfire, version 7\PPC, is cut back. This includes the bundle "Wildfire for Movieshop". Additionally, the example video "Wildfire for Movieshop" will be rel...

A.C.T. new address (30. Aug. 1999)
Finally, A.C.T. has completed its move and is from now on available at the following address only: Albrecht Computer TechnikGlinder Str. 2 27432 EbersdorfPhone Hotlines:Amiga and Web Service: 0700-ACT-AMIGA (numerical: 0700-228-26442)Apple/Be/QNX: 0700-AC...

Tyschtschenko: No more Executive Updates for competition reasons (28. Aug. 1999)
+++ AMIGA-aktuell-Special +++ Tyschtschenko: No more Executive Updates for competition reasons (27.08.99) AMIGA Vice President Petro Tyschtschenko explained on request of AMIGA aktuell, that Amiga decided to change information politics to avoid too man...

Amiga Arena News (28. Aug. 1999)
Olaf Köbnik writes: Complete full version on Amiga Arena! The Amiga Arena reports back after the summer break directly with the highlight for 1999! Exclusively and only at Amiga Arena, the best shareware space economy simulation Imperium Terranum 2 is ava...

FusionPPC: Only 380 of the needed 500 preorders recieved (28. Aug. 1999)
Thomas Lorenz writes: There are still many preorders missing. Here the latest news from the Fusion mailinglist: From: Jim Drew msdei@ctaz.comSubject: [FUSION]: PPC upgrade status This is an official announcement from Microcode Solutions... As many of you ...

Update GeoWorld (27. Aug. 1999)
After more than half a year of work, today we finally finished the long-awaited update to version 1.1 of GeoWorld. GeoWorld, probably the best geographical software for the Amiga, has been expanded by the following features in version 1.1: adding a new ge...