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Issue No: 10 Price: £5.95
Publication Date: Thursday June 29, 2000 Page Count: 68
Month: July 2000 Editor: Andrew Korn
Issue 10

Highlights
Develop for the New Amiga!
New programming tutorial starts inside.

PowerPC Amiga OS
The promise of MorphOS.

QNX Neutrino
Set to play a major role in the future...

AACD Masterclass
How to get the most from our coverdiscs.

Payback Time!
Grand Theft Auto on the Amiga?

Also inside...
News:
Stop Press: Bill McEwen sends exclusive report from the World of Alternatives exhibition Bill McEwen gives his thoughts on the show.
Intent awarded Official JVM status Tao Group's intent JTE (Java Technology Edition) has been awarded Sun Authorized Virtual Machine status.
Amiga supports DeviceTop.com Amiga & Tao Group support Espial's DeviceTop.com Java developer portal.
PCI for Amiga! Elbox announces the Mediator PCI card.
Eye-Play Launch Eyetech launches Eye-Play, a worldwide publishing and distribution service.
Hyperion soldiers on Hyperion announce plans to port Soldier of Fortune to the Amiga and Mac.
Java 5 at JavaOne Report on Sun Microsystem's JavaOne show.
Tao joins DVB Tao join the Digital Video Broadcasting consortium.
Amiga partners with Eyetech Eyetech have formed a strategic partnership with Amiga Inc. to manufacture and distribute the Amiga NG developer systems in the UK and Republic of Ireland.
Kickstart Show Report Report from the Kickstart User Group show on April 27th, 2000.

Editorial:

All bad things come to an end Andrew Korn reflects on the launch of the Amiga SDK, mentioning some of the technology to come from Tao Group and QSSL.
Rants and Raves:
Information Mutations Andrew Korn prophosies on the future of the 'AMIE'.
Who killed the Amiga Mark Wilson gives his opinion on piracy.
Features:
MorphOS? What's that, then? Four-page interview with Ralph Schmidt on the PPC native operating system currently in beta.
QNX 2000 Show Report Chris Green discovers the latest news and products at the QNX 2000 Show.
QNX Neutrino A breakdown of the QNX operating system.
Paper Chase Breathe new life into your printouts with some different paper types. Featuring 'Your Tree Magazine'.

Previews:

Active Gamer: Prepare to do Battle! Preview of Tales of Tamar and Bloodline.  
Payback Time! Work in progress on Apex Designs' Grand Theft Auto clone.  

Reviews & Previews:

All review scores are marked out of four 'AmiYinYangs'.

Pagestream 4 The premier desktop publishing software is finally launched. 3 out of 4
PowerLAN A1200 Ethernet PCMCIA network card adapted for the A1200. 3 out of 4
FXpaint Update Update to the 1999 art package. 3 out of 4
Cedric Platform adventure re-release. 3 out of 4
Tutorials:
Programming Tutorial In the first part Amiga Active takes a look at the basics of programming in C.
A CD for all reasons - Masterclass Masterclass on using the AACD to its full potential.
Regulars:
Active Media* Final Frontier: Mission to Mars BBC TV series, Pixel Juice book, Aminet 37, StinkyMeat.net, WebMonkey.com, and Get-Signed.com
Active Shareware Pick up a packer and request your requesters in this month's look at the latest Amiga shareware.
Interactive - Letters to the Editor AmiYinYangs, Pentagram's design sketches and more!
Active Gallery Mike Forbes discusses his use of the Amiga in his new movie, Hobgoblin.
Ask the Guru Network and 3D questions answered.
Active Online Using different browsers for different sites. How to combine the best features of each.
RetroActive VistaPro, CD32 and Commodore trademarks.
Comments:
Richard Drummond takes over the Active Shareware section.

* Active Media - A rag-tag collection of web sites, CD-ROMs, book, DVDs, and other media.


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