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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) ...

Alicia Silverstone Rainboot Configs (02. Sep. 1999)
Andreas Falkenhahn writes: Starting immediately, two great Alicia Silverstone (Clueless) Rainboot configs are available for download from the Airsoft Softwair homepage. They have been done by Jean-Yves Auger of Pixel Art jauger@caramail.com. A must for al...

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...

AHI v4 - Status (01. Sep. 1999)
Martin Blom reports back from holiday, and has good news for PPC users since the PPC assembler mixing routines are much faster than the C version. Details at the title link. ...

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. ...

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 Patents (01. Sep. 1999)
At the title link, you will find a posting to comp.sys.amiga.misc, listing the patents filed by Amiga. We didn't take a closer look at the list, but perhaps one reader or another has the time to read them :-). Comments are wellcome in the forum. ...

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...

StarOffice goes OpenSource (31. Aug. 1999)
Heise writes, among other: As expected, Sun Microsystems today confirmed the purchase of the software company Star Division based in Hamburg, Germany. At the same time, Sun announced the office package StarOffice to be available for Internet download. (Fu...

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...

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...

GIF licence for Webmasters? (30. Aug. 1999)
Are you a webmaster and want to get a web licence from Unisys for your GIF pictures? No problem, Unisys offers a licence for webmasters for a meager 5,000.00 USD ;-). Heise writes: Unisys wants to rip of websites for GIF pictures. ...

Free Amiga postcard service (30. Aug. 1999)
Amigart started a free postcard service. Send your friends Amiga greetings. ...

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...

userfriendly.org: Amiga logo in good company? (30. Aug. 1999)
Aside from Arne, several other visitors have pointed to this cartoon in userfriendly.org; as always in these cases, the first one is cited as "source". ...

VMdriver new version 1.10 (30. Aug. 1999)
Stefan Robl writes: The new version 1.10 of the FMdriver packet contains numerous innovations; e.g. the limitation to graphic cards has been removed, programms are now running in satisfactory quality in 2-256 colors (!!). New are the programms FMInit, FMG...