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The Status Register - 1996:
December 1996
December 1996
December 1996 News
December Meeting
Welcome New Members
Membership Renewal
CUCUG Announces its Sixth WWW Host Site
Jason Compton Resigns from VIScorp
VIScorp Faces Challengers for Amiga
Amiga COntract Cancelled
Amiga Atlanta 10th Anniversary Banquet Celebration Video Now Available
Record Companies put songs on Web
Real Audio 3.0 Ships
The Humor Section
Top ten gifts Santa has in store for the computer industry's big wigs
Common Ground
Year later, Windows 95 still a disappointment
Advances in Performance of PPC603e and PPC604e
The Macintosh Section
Apple's New Mac OS Strategy - Don't look for the Be OS to become the Mac OS
Mac clone makers lining up
From the Information Alley
PC Exchange 2.0.5: Trouble Reading Large DOS Volumes
WorldScript Power Adapter Extension: What it is Used For?
Cyberdog 1.1, OpenDoc 1.1, and Macintosh SE/30
PowerBook 1400: SoftWindows 95 Cannot Read CDs
Apple Software Updates - PowerPC Interrupt Extension
About Information Alley
Subscribing & Unsubscribing to the Information Alley mailing list
Information Alley Contents
Re: Memory interleaving in a 7500/100
The Amiga Section
The ZIP Drive Revisited
ZIP mountlist for the Amiga
Long Filename question
PC Exchange and the ZIP
The Final Word on ZIPS...
Discovery while trying to Mount a Mac ZIP
ShapeShifter - One Year Later by Colin Thompson
The Apollo A1240 Accelerator by Colin Thompson
TurboEVD for ShapeShifter by Colin Thompson
The CUCUG Section
November General Meeting
The Macintosh SIG: Jim Huls Lays Out the Macintosh Web Directory
November Board Meeting
November 1996
November News
November Meeting
Welcome New Members
Amiga SIG in Jeopardy! by Jim Lewis
Time to Renew Your Membership
News in Brief
Carl Sassenrath quits VIScorp
QuickPak reduces the Price of the Amiga
Phase5 announces the A\Box
Phase5 nears completion of the PowerUp Card
Netscape for the Amiga?
The PowerBook 1400 Series is Released
Apple cuts prices and introduces the Performa 6360 and 6400 Series
Exponential introduce their 533 MHx PowerPC chip
FireWire is Coming
U.S. Robotics Leads the Charge to 56K Modems
The Internets Ominous Impact on Your Local Phone Bill
The Humor Section
How Many Microsoft executives....
The C64/128 Section
Bits from the C64 World by Craig Kummerow
The Macintosh Section
Making Netscape Shipshape
The Amiga Section
Miami vs TermiteTCP
Miami Support Tips
What is MUI?
The CUCUG Section
October General Meeting
The Amiga SIG: Quentin Barnes Shows IBrowse and TermiteTCP on the Amiga
The Macintosh SIG: Stripping Down Your Macintosh Software
October Board Meeting
The Election Outline
October 1996
October News
October Meeting
VIScorp - 10/10 update
Welcome New Members
Apple Ships System 7.5.5 Update
Motorola launches Mac-compatible StarMax
Motorola Macs Won't Run 7.5.5
Landi Shoots from the Hip ... on Apple's Plans
Cronus Announces Price Cuts
The C64/128 Section
A Commodore Club On The Internet? by Jack Blewitt, CUPID
The Macintosh Section
15 Hot Tips for Netscape Navigator 3.0
The Amiga Section
My Internet Journal by Ron Keating, NOCK
A Review of Miami 1.0 by Colin Thompson, SDAUG
Miami adVice by John Sullivan, AUGLB
Prez Page, pt. II: Internet Software by John Sullivan, AUGLB
The CUCUG Section
September General Meeting
September Board Meeting
September 1996
September News
September Meeting
Welcome New Members
We Have A Winner! Amiga Web Directory User Wins an A4000!
Fred Cline Passes
CUCUG Announces Fourth WWW Mirror Site
Cyberfest '97: U of I Celebrates HAL's Earth-birth and more
Netscape Says MS plays dirty
Amiga Transfer Delayed 30 More Days
Phase 5's next generation Amiga Clone
Amiga PageStream 3.1/3.2 News
CrossDOS 6.06
SAS C++ Stock Liquidation
AQCVid: Omnilink Corp.'s New Amiga interface for use with the QuickCam
U.S. Robotics to go 56 kbps
PIOS shows the first Apple compatible system at the Cebit Home in Hannover
Apple updates Macintosh lineup
Apple Announces System 7.5.4 Update
Apple Redefines Internet Interface, Ease of Use with Project X Browser Plug-In
CHRP vendors may leave Apple behind
Motorola computers to run MacOS
Alpha eyes lower-end PC market
The C64/128 Section
More SuperCPU Notes
The Macintosh Section
San Jose Mercury News on Macs
The Amiga Section
Amiga Alley - September 1996 by Colin Thompson
IBrowse
QuickTime for the Amiga
MUI GUIs, Anyone?
The CUCUG Section
August General Meeting
The Macintosh SIG: Mark Bellon previews the Motorola mystery machine
August Board Meeting
August 1996
August News
August Meeting
Welcome New Members
CUCUG Announces the Ultimate Amiga WWW Search Tool
Iomega Product Promotion!
AOL Mystery Explained
VIScorp Proceeds with Amiga Acquisition
An Open Message to the Amiga Community
Researchers compete to speed up chips
Apple Leads Cheers, Soothes Fears at MacWorld
Mac Attack Launched on Speed Records
Power Computing Puts Pedal to the Metal
The C64/128 Section
In Defense of the C128 by Dave Haynie
The Macintosh Section
Power Macintosh: L1 and L2 Cache Explained
The Amiga Section
WYSIWYGing by Garry Stasiuk
Re: The ZIP by Kevin Hopkins and Garry Stasiuk
Great New Boards from Phase 5
The CUCUG Section
July General Meeting
The Amiga SIG: Ed Serbe on CDROM, AGA, WB3.0 and CD32
July Board Meeting
July 1996
July News
July Meeting
Welcome New Members
A4000 - Raffle ECI Computer Exchange
The Amiga Web Directory Interviewed for Amiga Magazin
Hey, What's Up With All The Broken Links
Microsoft hires two from Apple
Heavy losses taking big bite out of Apple
MS Explorer to get Eudora for Mac
Microsoft boosts Mac's self-esteem
The Macintosh 5xxx/6xxx Tester
Escom sells Amiga Technologies to VIScorp
VIScorp values the Amiga
VIScorp and Emerson Radio Sign Letter of Intent
Escom Files for Protection from Creditors
Escom Stock Trading Under Investigation
QuikPak's North American Distribution Underway
The New Wonder
Paxtron Buys Out SMG
Liage Takes Over BCI
A Chinese Amiga?
PageStream 3.1 for Amiga Pre-Release
PageStream 3.1 for Mac Pre-Release
From the PowerAmiga Page
500 MHz PowerPC chip in time for PowerAmiga
Ideal PowerPC chip for the Amiga arrives
New 180 MHz 604 vs New Pentium 200
Iomega fires at rival Syquest again
Iomega beats up on Syquest
Card 1000 times faster than modems
DVDs face big hurdles before holidays
SEC officially approves online trading
The Humor Section
31 Signs Technology Has Taken Over Your Life
The C64/128 Section
Printer Ribbon Fails To Rewind Properly
The Macintosh Section
Interleaving Memory by Mark Bellon, CUCUG
The Amiga Section
Review: Toshiba TIMM 20" Multiscan Monitor by Jason Compton
A Cheap Way To Reduce Flicker from Denny Atkin
The CUCUG Section
June General Meeting
The Amiga SIG: John Lynn and video production
June Board Meeting
June 1996
June News
June Meeting
Welcome New Members
CDA rejected in landmark ruling
Genie re-emerges from bottle, on Web
Apple expects continued losses
Apple shuffles its top ranks again
Apple ships new line of Performas
Eagle Computer Products to make A4000 TE
Digital processors run at 366 MHz
IBM, Motorola ready 200-MHz PowerPC Chips
200-MHz Motorola chip ready to roll
DRAM chips cut back to stop price drop
Toshiba quadruples chip memory
VIScorp Adds Three New Directors to the Board
The Humor Section
Top ten Favorite Songs of the SEARCH.COM Crew
The C64/128 Section
Commodore News from LACC's "Double Click"
geoMakeBoot Q & A
Novaterm Update
SuperCPU Update
The Macintosh Section
Copland: Q & A (Part Two)
B-tree Leaves by Mark Bellon
The Amiga Section
Gary Peake of Team AMIGA on VIScorp
PIOS Computer AG i.G.
The Birth
The Strategy
"Next Generation Hardware" A Statement by Dave Haynie
The PIOS Team
Dave Haynie on the Current Situation
From The #VIScorp Log
The CUCUG Section
May General Meeting
May Board Meeting
May 1996
May News
May Meeting
Welcome New Member
G'Day! Another New Mirror Site
Apple to fix defects in popular models free
c|net to launch two new TV shows
Report that PCs outsold TVs was wrong
Connectix releases color cam for Mac
Navigator 3.0 beta hits the Net
Apple to lay off 2,800 in next year
Apple stock rises after IBM deal
AT's Petro Tyschtschenko Speaks - Keynote at 4/13/96 World of Amiga
Amiga Magazin Interviews Petro Tyschtschenko
VIScorp and Amiga: The Phoenix Strategy
Message to Amiga Developers and Users
VIScorp Invites Amiga Community to Meeting
SMG Exits the Amiga Market
Anti Gravity Products Counters SMG's Claims About Amiga Technologies
More About the SMG Story - Did they quit or were they fired?
The Humor Section
Top ten reasons the Web is better than TV
Common Ground
Lightning Protection
The C64/128 Section
Hints and Tips: Drive Alignment
The Macintosh Section
Copland: Q & A
The Amiga Section
The Amiga and the ZIP Drive by Kevin Hisel
The CUCUG Section
April General Meeting
The Amiga SIG: Mark Landman on Video and Graphics Topics
The Macintosh SIG: Mark Bellon shows Apollo
April Board Meeting
April 1996
April News
April Meeting
Welcome New Members
Amiga Technologies to be Sold
Losses take a big bite out of Apple
PC vendors all fall down
Semiconductor orders hit 9-year low
Memory chip makers plan 40% price drop
Windows takes over Europe
Apple courts big names for MacOS, IBM ready to license MacOS
The C64/128 Section
CMD SuperCPU Update
GEOS Monthly: Trash Your Boot Disk
Novaterm 9.6
The Macintosh Section
Bad news leaves Mac users at a loss
Apple shoots for 200-MHz Macs
Macintosh Computers: Excessive Disk Activity at Startup
The Rise and Fall of Apple Inc.
The Amiga Section
The Amiga Walker Prototype Shown at CeBit
>1 Runback Escom
Escom Faces Tough Competition in Europe
Escom Announces 125 Million DEM Loss
Escom CEO Schmitt Asks for Vote of Confidence
Escom Increases Share Capital
Siemens Joins Computer Rivals to Ward Off Non-European Competition
Manfred Schmitt removed as Escom CEO
Helmut Jost new CEO of Escom AG
Initial Reaction to the Pending Sale of Amiga Technologies
And yet... Hope springs eternal
I asked Gilles two questions... by Harv R. Laser
Terminus is Dead
The CUCUG Section
March General Meeting
The Amiga SIG: Quentin Barners and infrared controllers
March Board Meeting
David Packard, HP Co-Founder, Dies at 83
March 1996
March News
March Meeting
Welcome New Members
Email Addresses
Apple Unifies Macs with System 7.5.3 Update
Mac Clone Vendor Cuts Prices
Motorola Licenses Mac OS and Can Sub-License to Others Too
Bandai Pippin in Japan next month at $600 with Internet Access
Amiga Technologies with Escom at the Cebit
Amiga Surfer
New Amiga Prototype
Information about the Power-PC Project
Pagestream3 for Macintosh
Motorola, Sun team for fast Net access
Memory Chip Prices Take a Dive
Web Pioneer Proposes Censorship Alternative
China Cracks Down on Net Users
Industry Leaders Pile On Decency Act
Deep Blue Falls to Human
ENIAC's Fetes 50 year Birthday
Plans Under Way fo Cyberfest '97
The Humor Section
Psychiatric Hotline
Top Ten Worst Things About Being Bill Gates
Common Ground
Collaboration Yields 'Fountain of Youth' for Silicon Chips
The C64/128 Section
The Wave Demo
CMD News
SuperCPU 64/10 Model Cancelled
SuperCPU 128 Announced
The Macintosh Section
PBs To Get PCI, CD-ROM in '96
Installing System 7.5.3 by Mike Anderson, CUCUG
The Amiga Section
The Amiga 600 From Hell by Colin Thompson
The CUCUG Section
February General Meeting
The Amiga SIG: Jim Lewis shows his scanner
The Macintosh SIG: Tim Thomas shows KPT Bryce
February Board Meeting
February 1996
February News
February Meeting
Welcome New and Renewing Members
Record Web Site Day
Motorola Power 28.8 FLASH ROM v4 Available
Amiga Surfer available!
Sun, Apple deal snagged on price
Sun sets on Apple deal for now
Apple freezes R&D monies
Amelio replaces Spindler as Apple CEO
Apple welcomes new CEO with price cuts
China adopts rules governing Net links
China calls for Net porn crackdown
Senate, House pass Telecom Bill with CDA
Clinton signs Telecom Bill
One Thousand Points of Darkness - Shutting Down The Web
The Blue Ribbon Campaign
For Online Freedom of Speech, Press and Association
The Humor Page
If God Were a Programmer
Common Ground
Deja News - Internet Snooping Made Easy by Kevin Hisel
Alta Vista - The Mightiest of Search Engines
New Digital Camera From Casio Clicks
The C64/128 Section
Rumor Mill: New C128 Web Browser & New CD-ROM Driver/Disk
The Amiga Section
Battery Problems Revisited
Some Simple Speculation for the A1200 by Dave Haynie
RTG and Amiga by Dave Haynie
Making MPEGs on a Shoestring Budget by Colin Thompson
The Lunatic Fringe: A600 Tower with External Keyboard
The CUCUG Section
January General Meeting
The Macintosh SIG: Helping Rich Hall and Mike Anderson
The Amiga SIG: Planning Session
January Board Meeting
January 1996
January News
January Meeting
Welcome Renewing Members
CUCUG Loses Its C64/128 Librarian
Intel confesses chip-speed glitch
New Aminet Mirror Site Announced
EA, Gates opt to sell 3DO shares
Apple projects $68 million Q1 loss
- Apple to lay off 3000 and restructure
Copland Beta Released
OpenDoc Soon To Ship
Clone Momentum
PowerCurve Mac clones debut
Open Transport Patch
Apple to detail Net plans at Macworld
Apple keynote focuses on Cyberdog, Copland
Netscape to release updated browser
More Bernoulli Info
Email Voting could replace Congress
The Humor Page
Alpha & Beta Versions
Common Ground
DVD - The new digital disc format
Make it EZ or ZIP?
Iomega's ZIP drive
Syquest's EZ drive
CUCUG's Reaction to the Iomega/Syquest Battle
Un-ZIP-ped by the Syquest EZ135 by Victor Serbe
Reviewing the ZIP by Jim Huls
Using Iomega's ZIP drive on the Amiga
Downloading Software from the Starship CUCUG by Kevin Hisel
The Macintosh Section
Apple Hedges Its OS Bets
More PowerBook 5300 Woes
The Amiga Section
An Amiga 1200+ with Coldfire ???
Get Help On Setting Up Your Amiga On The Internet
The Lunatic Fringe by Colin Thompson
MUI 3.1 Released
A New Amiga 600 Accelerator
The Dell HD Floppy
SDAUG Gets "The Web Page"
Dave Haynie's Response to the Power Amiga
The CUCUG Section
December General Meeting
December Board Meeting
Our New Club PowerMac
Proposed Bylaws Changes
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