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`17.May.2001` Heise [Newsticker]	Heise: Tribute to Originator of the Web »The British computer engineer Tim Berners-Lee, who invented the World Wide Web in 1989 at CERN, was admitted to the patriarchal Royal Society. The British academy of science has elected 42 new members.« Entire article (German) see title link. (ps) [News message: 17. May. 2001, 15:45] [Comments: 0] [Send via e-mail] [Print version] [ASCII version]
`17.May.2001` Gerd Kautzmann (aka AC-Eule) via E-Mail	'Business Cards' of Chip Designers Any Amiga user is aware that hardware and software designers like to leave some personal remarks (easter eggs) in their work. More difficult is to find such 'business cards'. Those reside on silicon chips and can be made visible only by using a microscope (or even an electron microscope). Here are two pictures from Motorola PowerPC chips: Motorola XPC 750 Motorola XPC 603 (ps) [News message: 17. May. 2001, 14:16] [Comments: 0] [Send via e-mail] [Print version] [ASCII version]
`17.May.2001` Andreas Magerl (ANF)	Amiga Future: Interview with Andy Kellet At the 'interactive' section of the Amiga Future website an interview with Andy Kellet of F1 Software was released. (ps) [News message: 17. May. 2001, 11:51] [Comments: 0] [Send via e-mail] [Print version] [ASCII version]
`16.May.2001` Heise [Newsticker]	Heise: Karlsruhe judges Future of Domain Names »Federal Supreme Court in Karlsruhe will effect a Domain hearing on Thursday which is considered to be trend-setting for handling general describing web-addresses. First the conflict about the domain www.mitwohnzentrale.de had exercised judiciary of Hamburg. In the end of 1999 regional court of appeal allowed the suit of the roommate center compound HomeCompany and had forbidden the defendant Ring Europaeischer Mitwohnzentralen (REM) to continue using the domain because of anticompetitive action. The use of terms without individual additives would interfere competition at the expense of competitors. This would lead to an "interception" of possible customers just wanting to explore the tender at the market section by 'hit or miss'-typing the Domain name. Because of that they would accidently come to the defendant's sites and would stop searching for other competitors and therefore would not compare other services.« See title link for complete article (German). (ps) [News message: 16. May. 2001, 13:35] [Comments: 0] [Send via e-mail] [Print version] [ASCII version]
`16.May.2001` Sébastien Jeudy via E-Mail	French User List: Annuaire Amiga Francophone Sébastien Jeudy has updated his user list 'Annuaire Amiga Francophone'. Currently 509 French users from France, Belgium, Switzerland and Quebec are on the list. Subscribe and find contacts in your region. (ps) [News message: 16. May. 2001, 01:23] [Comments: 0] [Send via e-mail] [Print version] [ASCII version]
`15.May.2001` Richard Kapp per E-Mail	GFX-BASE: Tutorials and New Features Ricard Kapp wrote: On GFX-BASE some changes took place last days! A search function for the games database was included, new links and entries were added and now there is a tutorial area where you will find workshops and FAQs in English. The first tutorial is online and is a FAQ with pictures about anim formats. We are presenting anim players for the Amiga and explain how to display special formats on gfx boards. (A tool to play the famous animations from Eric Schwartz on gfx boards is included in this explanations) If you wish to translate this tutorials into German, write a mail. Have fun! (ps) [News message: 15. May. 2001, 12:32] [Comments: 0] [Send via e-mail] [Print version] [ASCII version]
`15.May.2001` Orange Juice (ANF)	Gag: Workbench HTML-Emulator :) "HTML-emulation" of the Workbench :) (ps) [News message: 15. May. 2001, 09:54] [Comments: 0] [Send via e-mail] [Print version] [ASCII version]

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