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Back to the Roots: Amiga-News 232 (20. Aug. 2001)
"Back to the Roots" (http://www.back2roots.org) is far away from being dead. We are happy to announce that our traffic problems are fixed, as we now have a dedicated server in norway. A new problem which occured, ISDA the site terminators, tried to shut u...

Coyote Flux moves to Paris (20. Aug. 2001)
Since early July 2001 we have moved to Paris to live and do some classified (Amiga) projects. This doesn't mean that our previous projects are discontinued, but like expected these projects are slightly delayed. PPC680x0 2.0 is reaching the final state of...

Game: New move for H2 (20. Aug. 2001)
Some weeks ago I discovered a new move in H2. I think that this one is not very well known out there. It is a Wirnelattack using the bladecrook. Just run and beat (you allready know this) and press one of the side-step keys at the same time. This looks re...

Virus Help Denmark: xvs.library update (20. Aug. 2001)
The xvs.library (External Virus Scanner Library) has been updated today. Remember if you use VirusExecutor, VirusChecker II or VirusZ, you MUST install this library in you libs: dir, if not, your anti-virus program can't find the new viruses. It is v...

Virus Help Denmark: VirusExecutor V2.20 (20. Aug. 2001)
A new update of VirusdExecutor has been released today. Here is some info about the update: Name : VirusExecutor v2.20 Archive name : VirusExecutor.lha Archive size : 281.228 bytes Release date : 20 August 2001 Programmer : Jan Erik Olausen...

Virus Help Denmark: New trojan 'Muahaha' (20. Aug. 2001)
A new trojan has been found today. The trojan will delete every file that has the "key" in the name of the file. This trojan is just like the that has found of the 15'th of August, named MZ-Makey trojan. But this trojan was found on Aminet, but removed ...

Programming: Crossgcc/AmigaOS-68k for Linux/x86 V2.95.3-3 (update) (19. Aug. 2001)
Martin Tauchmann released version 2.95.3-3 of gcc for AmigaOS/68k as a cross compiler for Linux/x86 on Aminet. This cross compiler allows to compile Amiga programs - ANSI-C and C++ - for 68k Amigas under Linux/x86. AmigaOS includes are required addition...

AmigaDE: Benchmark - DECbench (19. Aug. 2001)
Patrick Roberts released version 1.0rc1 of the 'DECbench' benchmarks for the AmigaDE SDK v1.1. 'DECbench' is an extendable benchmark test written in C. This test suits for the AmigaDE system, but was developed with regard to the PDA games section. This b...

AmigaDE: Game - Etch-a-Sketch Clone (19. Aug. 2001)
Nicolas Mendoza released version 1.0 of the Etch-a-Sketch clone 'etch' (game) for the AmigaDE SDK on 14. August 2001. He wrote this little game to learn how to program the AmigaDE - it is about his first C program. Ronald Hof's GM was very helpful to hi...

Workbench: Scalos Beta V40.10 (19. Aug. 2001)
Beta version 40.10 of the alternative Workbench 'Scalos' was released. This release in particular fixes several bugs. Changes since prior version: Repaired bug in updateicon which sometimes caused icons to appear in incorrect windows Duplicating/cloni...

AROS: IBM-PC/native on one single floppy disc (19. Aug. 2001)
Matt Parsons released a new native version of AROS for IBM-PC compatibles, which can be installed to one single floppy disc for direct booting. This version contains a working format command and allows to install AROS to a harddisk or partition. With the...

Game: Aqua now with AHI sound (19. Aug. 2001)
There is an update with AHI sound support for the full version of the adventure game 'Aqua' by Emerald Imaging. Download: game/patch/AquaAHI.lha, Readme ...

Amiga-Society: 'Little Book of Amiga-Software' updated (19. Aug. 2001)
Some updates to the Little Book of Amiga-Software are available, since yesterday, but up to now there just are some cover scans. At the time being there is less time for texts, etc. due to the Society's main page soon shall be available again, too. ...

Virus Help Denmark: Virus warning II (19. Aug. 2001)
Here we go again....... Yet, again another installer of the new virus 'Hitch-Hiker 5.00'. Again there is "NO" cure for this virus right now. You can find infected files, you will have to replace the infected files with new clean files. This i...

Filemanager: DirOpus v4.16 beta 3 (18. Aug. 2001)
Yesterday Jacek Rzeuski has released the version 4.16 beta 3 of the filemanager 'DirOpus'. This update contains some improvements that are listed in the history. This beta version does only contain the files that have changed compared to 'Directory Opus ...

Server software: 68020 version of AmiVNC available (18. Aug. 2001)
Rüdiger Engel wrote: Unfortunately the Amiga version of the VNC server AmiVNC was compiled for the 68060 and therefore doesn't run on slower Amigas. I had asked the author, Stéphane Guillard, to create a version for 68020 processors but unfortunately coul...

Elbox explains their price policy for driver software (18. Aug. 2001)
As already reported, Elbox has announced on the 16.08.2001 a CD with driver software you have to pay for. This has led to big and extensive discussions. In the following email Elbox explains their price policy: ELBOX Computer explains its policy about d...

Datatypes: akJFIF, akPNG and akTIFF updated (18. Aug. 2001)
Andreas R. Kleinert has updated the following datatypes on the 14.08.2001 and made them available on his website for download. As always the datatypes are available in versions for several processors. With datatypes you can display different data types i...

Virus Help Denmark: virus warning! (18. Aug. 2001)
We have found another the installer of the new 'Hitch-Hiker 5.00' linkvirus. Again there is "NO" cure for this virus right now. You can find infected files, you will have to replace the infected files with new clean files. The 'Hitch-Hiker...

Game: New Freeciv version (17. Aug. 2001)
The new Freeciv version has just been released. It is now based on version 1.12.0. Freeciv is a free Civilization clone which can be played on the internet with multiple players or alone against the computer. ...