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Game: dynAMIte V2.2a (03. Nov. 2002)
On 1st November 2002, an update to the networkable Bomberman/Dynablaster clone 'dynAMIte' has been released. This update contains various bug fixes, a.o.t. of the high score. dynAMIte runs on Amigas from CPU 68020, AmigaOS 3.x, TCP/IP stack, Cybe...

"Magic Engine" port for AmigaOS? (02. Nov. 2002)
Steffen Häuser wrote: I had discussed with the author of "Magic Engine", the best PC Engine emulator, an Amiga version. He answered to me that he'd do one "if enough people would ask for one, right now only a dozen of people have done so". His email addr...

Event: first reports and photos from the WoA-SE 2002 (02. Nov. 2002)
AmigaArt reports that Hyperion demonstrated ExecSG (the kernel of OS4) on an AmigaOne, a screenshot is available as well. The computer seems to boot into an "OS4 mini shell". Ian Stedman has released on his homepage first pictures from the show. ...

Computer City: Amiga keyboards - Cherry Cybo@rd Amiga Edition now available (02. Nov. 2002)
The Dutch retailer Computer City announces that the Amiga keyboards with Amiga logo can now be delivered after some problems. The product line is called 'Chrerry Cybo@rd Amiga Edition'. Read the original message now. The 'Cherry Cybo@rd Amiga Editio...

Amiga Inc.: New Executive update (02. Nov. 2002)
Following the title link you can find the latest Executive update by Bill McEwen. Some new products are announced, among others several "Game Packs" for Smartphones and PocketPCs. These products will be distributed obviously via big retailer groups in th...

Event: small pictures report from AmCluSt hardware meeting (02. Nov. 2002)
Following the title link you can find my small pictures report from this year's hardware meeting of the AmCluSt that I had visited yesterday. The meeting is taking place right now in Dreierwalde near Rheine. Details about the meeting can be found here....

Eyetech: AmigaOneG3-SE and AmigaOne-XE Earlybird Systems now on sale! (01. Nov. 2002)
Press release: We're there at last. Since the previous update to the AmigaOne section over 6 months ago the AmigaOne boards have been in the hands of our developers, and as a result of their feedback, the original firmware which we were to have shipped wi...

Event: WebCam of AmCluSt meeting (01. Nov. 2002)
As we have already reported you can watch the AmCluSt hardware meeting of this year via webcam from today on. From 1st until 3rd November 2002 the following hardware is being shown: Pegasos Amithlon (version with newest drivers, AmithlonTV) G-Rex (e...

Amiga Update Newsletter by Brad Webb #021031 (01. Nov. 2002)
Below you will find the complete newsletter of Amiga Update (Brad Webb) for October, 2002. ====================================================================== ________ _________ ____ _|__ __ __|_______ ...

Website Covering Amiga 600 as MP3-Player Renovated (31. Oct. 2002)
Andreas Balke has completely redone his website covering his use of an A600 in his car as an MP3 player, and added improved, specialized pictures of the innards, the keyboard, and the side view in the car. In addition to that, he's taking on another p...

A.D.A. presents Sulaco/Encore and additional screenshots (31. Oct. 2002)
A.D.A. is proud to present Sulaco, Encore's high end Amiga demo from Abstract 2002, featuring gorgeous textures and graphics, a cool tune and nice design. Extra screenshots were added to the following nice productions: Abecedarian/Iris(2), J'_/...

Classic Radio Shows on CD-ROM (31. Oct. 2002)
The Radio Plays CD-ROMs contain original radio shows from the USA and Great Britain. The programs are from the 30s to the 70s and have been specially, digitally prepared and converted to MP3 format for inclusion on these CD-ROMs. They may thereby pl...

AROS: IRC Channel Moves to New Server (31. Oct. 2002)
The IRC channel of the alternative operating system AROS is now on the Freenode IRC network. You can make the connection at irc.freenode.net, or you can find another Freenode server at www.freenode.net. Long nicknames, nick registration and many o...

The World's First 32-bit Game Console? (31. Oct. 2002)
This is not exactly burningly current news, but it is meaningful in an historical context. On my foraging for exotic game consoles I bumped into a very interesting Fujitsu product, the FM Towns Marty. Fujitsu sold a lot of FM Towns PCs in the late ...

TurboCalc Going Open Source? (31. Oct. 2002)
There's about a fifty percent chance that TurboCalc will go open source. Motivated by the free release of AWeb and other programs, I wrote TurboCalc author Michael Friedrich a couple weeks ago, to ask if he might entrust TurboCalc to another programm...

derStandard.at: Linux ready for commercial use (30. Oct. 2002)
»Study confirms the full usability of that open source operating system for commercial use as done by small firms or big companies. There have some details from a big Linux study which will be published in the middle of November went public already. Th...

Compiler: Free Pascal V1.0.6 for Amiga in seight (30. Oct. 2002)
After version 1.0.6 of the compilers Free Pascal has been published officially and a first snapshot (version 1.0.7) for Linux-m68k is available, you might not wait too long for the Amiga-m68k version. The latest Amiga version is based on Version 0.99.5....

Video player: Frogger Version 2.05 (30. Oct. 2002)
Frogger 2.05 (code name: 'never say never') New Frogger release fixes few bugs, introduces ra demuxer and fli demuxer (sadly, no fli/flc video decoder available yet, should be soon). Last, but not least, there is WMA decoder included. Enjoy. Altern...

AmigaTalk V2.2 uploaded to Aminet (30. Oct. 2002)
I had to update V2.1 of AmigaTalk to correct some minor problems, hence the unplanned uploading of V2.2. (The update isn't arrived yet on Aminet). HISTORY ~~~~~~~ For version 2.2 the following enhancements/bug fixes were made: Fixed the in...

Event: Website for THE PARTY updated (30. Oct. 2002)
The website of one of the oldest scene parties at all, THE PARTY, was put online with an new design today. The Party is held, like every year, from December the 27th to December the 29th in central Denmark at the congress center in Aars. Unfortunate...