Welcome to the English edition of AMIGA aktuell!

AMIGA aktuell International needs the help of the readers - you! If you have an
article for us, don't wait, send it to us for publication! It doesn't matter if
it's actual news, exhibition reports, product tests, interviews, etc. 

By the way, your texts need not to be exclusively for AMIGA aktuell
International. If you published them we just need your permission to put them in
AMIGA aktuell International, if you haven't given up your rights to the
articles. 

Of course, we are also interested in criticisms, suggestions -  we want your
opinion of AMIGA aktuell International. 

Summons to all programmers and innovative AMIGA firms: 

Are you interested in advertising your products in one of the best-known German
(now trying to become the best-known English) AMIGA online magazine? Then donate
one or more prizes for the AMIGA aktuell international competition.
Each product will be introduced with text of your choice, and you will be able
to introduce your firm to more customers.

The AMIGA aktuell International newsroom is also interested in test issues of
AMIGA products of all kind. 

AMIGA aktuell International can be contacted by mail

Carsten Schroeder
Helmoltstrasse 10
37081 Goettingen
Germany

or eMail
 
aakt@aakt.de


WWW: http://www.aakt.de


Summary of this edition:
------------------------

Foreword

Internal
   o Newsroom & help
   o FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions concerning AMIGA aktuell International)
   o Summons
   o Distribution
   o Legal information

Competition
   o Results of the last competition
   o Introduction of the new prizes
   o Summons to innovative programmers and AMIGA firms
   o The new prize questions
   o Online competition

FD charts (by Markus Castro Y Castro)
   o FD charts
   o FD charts online participation

Forum
   o Response to Achim Stegemann's comment concerning AmigaOS 3.9 (by Michael Christoph)
   o »AmigaOS 3.9 - really just a "cheat package"?« (by Wolfgang Hosemann)

Workshops / Background reports / Book introductions
   o Workshop: Extending the CyberstormPPC with a ZIF Socket (by Dirk Wenk)
   o Dirk's Tinkering Lesson... (by Dirk Wenk)
   o Shockwave-Player for Amiga - it really exists (by Thorsten Schölzel)

Test reports
   o Little helpers for everyday Amiga usage (by Christian Aichinger)
   o Experience report: Love at third print: my new »CanonBJC-S400« (by Mathias Klingner)

Games section (by Malte Mende and Juergen Theiner)
   o Foreword
   o Summons
   o News
   o Review: Payback
   o New PD games
   o Bookmarks
   o Final words

News about AmigaNG
   o New Executive Update from AMIGA's president Bill McEwen
   o In a nutshell (by Oliver Tacke)

Amiga PowerPC
   o bplan announce the first hardware platform to be available
   o Interview with Thomas Knaebel/bplan (by Christian Aichinger)
   o In a Nutshell (by Oliver Tacke)
   o Newly listed PowerPC software (by Stefan Funke)
   o PowerPC Software Overview (by Stefan Funke)
   o Complaint about the PowerPC Software List (by Stefan Funke)

The Heckler (by Ralf Driesner)

Various Amiga news
   o GTI takes over the operational business of Schatztruhe GmbH
   o 5 Questions - 5 Answers: Interview with Stefan Ossowski/Schatztruhe
   o Invitation for the Federal Meeting of the Amiga-Club in BTX and Internet
   o News from Haage & Partner
   o News from Amiga Arena
   o News from Airsoft Softwair
   o In a nutshell (by Oliver Tacke)

Final thoughts

--

The graphic files (docs/mags/AaktInt0301GFX.lha) must be extracted and
placed in the directory "AMIGAaktuell/International/edition0301/img".

PERMISSION  UID  GID    PACKED    SIZE  RATIO METHOD CRC     STAMP     NAME
---------- ----------- ------- ------- ------ ---------- ------------ ----------
[generic]                  970     970 100.0% -lh0- 46d5 Dec 22  1998 AMIGAaktuell/gfx/akt.gif
[generic]                 2247    2247 100.0% -lh0- 4a34 Dec 22  1998 AMIGAaktuell/gfx/amilogo.gif
[generic]                  192     192 100.0% -lh0- 83e6 Dec 22  1998 AMIGAaktuell/gfx/aut.gif
[generic]                  190     190 100.0% -lh0- f001 Dec 22  1998 AMIGAaktuell/gfx/ch.gif
[generic]                  189     189 100.0% -lh0- 05a6 Dec 22  1998 AMIGAaktuell/gfx/d.gif
[generic]                 1705    1705 100.0% -lh0- ef50 Jun  4  1999 AMIGAaktuell/gfx/deut.gif
[generic]                 2548    2548 100.0% -lh0- dde0 Dec 22  1998 AMIGAaktuell/gfx/deu_int.gif
[generic]                 2455    2455 100.0% -lh0- 5ba8 Jun  4  1999 AMIGAaktuell/gfx/engl.gif
[generic]                  363     363 100.0% -lh0- a0bf Dec 22  1998 AMIGAaktuell/gfx/uk.gif
[generic]                  264     264 100.0% -lh0- c7cb Dec 22  1998 AMIGAaktuell/gfx/usa.gif
[generic]                  446    1004  44.4% -lh5- 82d2 Jun 19  2000 AMIGAaktuell/index.html
[generic]                  636    1273  50.0% -lh5- fc80 Nov  1  2000 AMIGAaktuell/International/abo.html
[generic]                 1029    9464  10.9% -lh5- d063 Mar 30  2001 AMIGAaktuell/International/archiv.html
[generic]                  576    1891  30.5% -lh5- 3e13 Mar 29  2001 AMIGAaktuell/International/edition0301/amigang.html
[generic]                 1133    2764  41.0% -lh5- a35b Mar 29  2001 AMIGAaktuell/International/edition0301/amigang1.html
[generic]                  760    2035  37.3% -lh5- 74e5 Mar 30  2001 AMIGAaktuell/International/edition0301/amigang2.html
[generic]                  624    2331  26.8% -lh5- 220f Mar 30  2001 AMIGAaktuell/International/edition0301/competition.html
[generic]                 2071    5952  34.8% -lh5- 4e2a Mar 30  2001 AMIGAaktuell/International/edition0301/competition1.html
[generic]                 1411    3303  42.7% -lh5- 5984 Mar 30  2001 AMIGAaktuell/International/edition0301/competition2.html
[generic]                  724    1889  38.3% -lh5- 344a Mar 30  2001 AMIGAaktuell/International/edition0301/competition3.html
[generic]                 1536    4067  37.8% -lh5- 7c65 Mar 30  2001 AMIGAaktuell/International/edition0301/competition4.html
[generic]                 1561    5134  30.4% -lh5- 5d8a Mar 30  2001 AMIGAaktuell/International/edition0301/competition5.html
[generic]                  536    1736  30.9% -lh5- 4230 Mar 29  2001 AMIGAaktuell/International/edition0301/fdcharts.html
[generic]                 3618   13613  26.6% -lh5- 9c89 Mar 30  2001 AMIGAaktuell/International/edition0301/fdcharts1.html
[generic]                 1998   12263  16.3% -lh5- fc4e Mar 29  2001 AMIGAaktuell/International/edition0301/fdcharts2.html
[generic]                 2198    4810  45.7% -lh5- 0e6d Mar 30  2001 AMIGAaktuell/International/edition0301/final.html
[generic]                 1335    3063  43.6% -lh5- a9af Mar 30  2001 AMIGAaktuell/International/edition0301/foreword.html
[generic]                  626    2078  30.1% -lh5- d203 Mar 30  2001 AMIGAaktuell/International/edition0301/forum.html
[generic]                 1856    4105  45.2% -lh5- 8291 Mar 29  2001 AMIGAaktuell/International/edition0301/forum1.html
[generic]                 5674   12548  45.2% -lh5- 0f5a Mar 29  2001 AMIGAaktuell/International/edition0301/forum2.html
[generic]                  681    2460  27.7% -lh5- ba83 Mar 29  2001 AMIGAaktuell/International/edition0301/games.html
[generic]                  744    1993  37.3% -lh5- 0b51 Mar 29  2001 AMIGAaktuell/International/edition0301/games1.html
[generic]                 1083    2506  43.2% -lh5- 5507 Mar 29  2001 AMIGAaktuell/International/edition0301/games2.html
[generic]                 1073    2569  41.8% -lh5- f800 Mar 29  2001 AMIGAaktuell/International/edition0301/games3.html
[generic]                 3293    7807  42.2% -lh5- 0e19 Mar 30  2001 AMIGAaktuell/International/edition0301/games4.html
[generic]                 2491    6900  36.1% -lh5- e0d1 Mar 30  2001 AMIGAaktuell/International/edition0301/games5.html
[generic]                 2041   10011  20.4% -lh5- 4cb6 Mar 30  2001 AMIGAaktuell/International/edition0301/games6.html
[generic]                  749    1853  40.4% -lh5- 5601 Mar 29  2001 AMIGAaktuell/International/edition0301/games7.html
[generic]                 2281    4901  46.5% -lh5- 11c5 Mar 29  2001 AMIGAaktuell/International/edition0301/heckler.html
[generic]                    0       0 ****** -lh0- 0000 Mar 30  2001 AMIGAaktuell/International/edition0301/img/
[generic]                  356     620  57.4% -lh5- f3dc Mar 30  2001 AMIGAaktuell/International/edition0301/index.html
[generic]                  611    2191  27.9% -lh5- 00d4 Mar 29  2001 AMIGAaktuell/International/edition0301/internal.html
[generic]                 1729    5611  30.8% -lh5- d092 Mar 30  2001 AMIGAaktuell/International/edition0301/internal1.html
[generic]                 3649    9414  38.8% -lh5- 19a9 Mar 30  2001 AMIGAaktuell/International/edition0301/internal2.html
[generic]                 1328    3385  39.2% -lh5- be7a Mar 30  2001 AMIGAaktuell/International/edition0301/internal3.html
[generic]                  969    2383  40.7% -lh5- 2a4d Mar 30  2001 AMIGAaktuell/International/edition0301/internal4.html
[generic]                 1093    2782  39.3% -lh5- e113 Mar 30  2001 AMIGAaktuell/International/edition0301/internal5.html
[generic]                 2335   11296  20.7% -lh5- dcbe Mar 30  2001 AMIGAaktuell/International/edition0301/main.html
[generic]                  865    2997  28.9% -lh5- 2ec7 Mar 30  2001 AMIGAaktuell/International/edition0301/menu.html
[generic]                  705    2794  25.2% -lh5- 5cda Mar 29  2001 AMIGAaktuell/International/edition0301/powerpc.html
[generic]                 1077    2664  40.4% -lh5- 462d Mar 29  2001 AMIGAaktuell/International/edition0301/powerpc1.html
[generic]                 4346   11053  39.3% -lh5- e5ea Mar 30  2001 AMIGAaktuell/International/edition0301/powerpc2.html
[generic]                  765    2082  36.7% -lh5- 0e7f Mar 29  2001 AMIGAaktuell/International/edition0301/powerpc3.html
[generic]                 1109    3937  28.2% -lh5- bb74 Mar 30  2001 AMIGAaktuell/International/edition0301/powerpc4.html
[generic]                14921  103544  14.4% -lh5- cd6f Mar 30  2001 AMIGAaktuell/International/edition0301/powerpc5.html
[generic]                  996    2458  40.5% -lh5- 9d2c Mar 29  2001 AMIGAaktuell/International/edition0301/powerpc6.html
[generic]                  655    2123  30.9% -lh5- bac2 Mar 29  2001 AMIGAaktuell/International/edition0301/test.html
[generic]                 5812   14690  39.6% -lh5- d994 Mar 30  2001 AMIGAaktuell/International/edition0301/test1.html
[generic]                 2808    6565  42.8% -lh5- 94b8 Mar 29  2001 AMIGAaktuell/International/edition0301/test2.html
[generic]                 2044    2044 100.0% -lh0- 74b1 Mar  4  2001 AMIGAaktuell/International/edition0301/thumb/evenmore.jpg
[generic]                 2091    2091 100.0% -lh0- 3184 Mar  4  2001 AMIGAaktuell/International/edition0301/thumb/Payback1.jpg
[generic]                 2454    2454 100.0% -lh0- c8a9 Mar  4  2001 AMIGAaktuell/International/edition0301/thumb/Payback2.jpg
[generic]                 1473    1473 100.0% -lh0- f28b Mar  4  2001 AMIGAaktuell/International/edition0301/thumb/Payback3.jpg
[generic]                 2526    2526 100.0% -lh0- 2316 Mar  4  2001 AMIGAaktuell/International/edition0301/thumb/Payback4.jpg
[generic]                 3046    3046 100.0% -lh0- 3256 Mar  4  2001 AMIGAaktuell/International/edition0301/thumb/Payback5.jpg
[generic]                 1349    1349 100.0% -lh0- bb72 Mar  4  2001 AMIGAaktuell/International/edition0301/thumb/riva.jpg
[generic]                  883     883 100.0% -lh0- 9b99 Mar  4  2001 AMIGAaktuell/International/edition0301/thumb/shockwave_config.jpg
[generic]                 2108    2108 100.0% -lh0- 4d3e Mar  4  2001 AMIGAaktuell/International/edition0301/thumb/t1manager.jpg
[generic]                 1801    1801 100.0% -lh0- 8883 Mar  4  2001 AMIGAaktuell/International/edition0301/thumb/t1preview.jpg
[generic]                 2442    2442 100.0% -lh0- 02ea Mar  4  2001 AMIGAaktuell/International/edition0301/thumb/t1settings.jpg
[generic]                  765    2924  26.2% -lh5- f95f Mar 29  2001 AMIGAaktuell/International/edition0301/various.html
[generic]                 1492    3846  38.8% -lh5- 330b Mar 30  2001 AMIGAaktuell/International/edition0301/various1.html
[generic]                 2156    5327  40.5% -lh5- 2b6d Mar 30  2001 AMIGAaktuell/International/edition0301/various2.html
[generic]                  751    2011  37.3% -lh5- 083e Mar 30  2001 AMIGAaktuell/International/edition0301/various3.html
[generic]                 1495    3669  40.7% -lh5- 9d9e Mar 30  2001 AMIGAaktuell/International/edition0301/various4.html
[generic]                 3365    8674  38.8% -lh5- 025e Mar 30  2001 AMIGAaktuell/International/edition0301/various5.html
[generic]                 1158    3116  37.2% -lh5- 7f4c Mar 29  2001 AMIGAaktuell/International/edition0301/various6.html
[generic]                 3220    9500  33.9% -lh5- 4aa2 Mar 30  2001 AMIGAaktuell/International/edition0301/various7.html
[generic]                  706    2438  29.0% -lh5- 6035 Mar 29  2001 AMIGAaktuell/International/edition0301/workshop.html
[generic]                 4764   10749  44.3% -lh5- 7c94 Mar 30  2001 AMIGAaktuell/International/edition0301/workshop1.html
[generic]                 3254    7497  43.4% -lh5- 73ee Mar 29  2001 AMIGAaktuell/International/edition0301/workshop2.html
[generic]                 2911    8938  32.6% -lh5- 174b Mar 30  2001 AMIGAaktuell/International/edition0301/workshop3.html
[generic]                 4645    4826  96.2% -lh5- 22b1 Jun 19  2000 AMIGAaktuell/International/gfx/akt.png
[generic]                 2339    2339 100.0% -lh0- 0fcc Nov 20  2000 AMIGAaktuell/International/gfx/amiga-news.jpg
[generic]                 2058    2058 100.0% -lh0- 584e Feb 20  1980 AMIGAaktuell/International/gfx/amilogo.png
[generic]                 3700    3700 100.0% -lh0- 017d Feb 21  1980 AMIGAaktuell/International/gfx/awards/button4.png
[generic]                22545   22545 100.0% -lh0- 1fc5 Feb 21  1980 AMIGAaktuell/International/gfx/latestnews.gif
[generic]                  492     913  53.9% -lh5- d5ae Feb  8  1999 AMIGAaktuell/International/index.html
[generic]                  563    1220  46.1% -lh5- 37be Nov 25  2000 AMIGAaktuell/International/kontakt.html
[generic]                 1387    3188  43.5% -lh5- 8341 Mar 30  2001 AMIGAaktuell/International/main.html
[generic]                  511    1266  40.4% -lh5- ebdb Mar 30  2001 AMIGAaktuell/International/menu.html
[generic]                  330     330 100.0% -lh0- 4640 Jul  4  2000 AMIGAaktuell/International/menu/amigang.png
[generic]                  576     576 100.0% -lh0- a6f7 Feb 21  1980 AMIGAaktuell/International/menu/diverses.png
[generic]                  634     634 100.0% -lh0- 97a7 Feb 21  1980 AMIGAaktuell/International/menu/d_plz.png
[generic]                   74      74 100.0% -lh0- d9e1 Feb 21  1980 AMIGAaktuell/International/menu/empty.png
[generic]                  407     407 100.0% -lh0- 6c00 Nov 25  2000 AMIGAaktuell/International/menu/final.png
[generic]                  365     365 100.0% -lh0- 8c81 Feb 21  1980 AMIGAaktuell/International/menu/forum.png
[generic]                  564     564 100.0% -lh0- eabd Feb 21  1980 AMIGAaktuell/International/menu/gewinnspiel.png
[generic]                  605     605 100.0% -lh0- 2c61 Feb 21  1980 AMIGAaktuell/International/menu/haendlerliste.png
[generic]                  566     566 100.0% -lh0- 3e4c Feb 21  1980 AMIGAaktuell/International/menu/hauptseite.png
[generic]                  511     511 100.0% -lh0- cc17 Feb 21  1980 AMIGAaktuell/International/menu/hitparade.png
[generic]                  143     143 100.0% -lh0- 99be Feb 21  1980 AMIGAaktuell/International/menu/hoch.png
[generic]                  461     461 100.0% -lh0- db7b Feb 21  1980 AMIGAaktuell/International/menu/inhalt.png
[generic]                  551     551 100.0% -lh0- 928c Feb 21  1980 AMIGAaktuell/International/menu/intern.png
[generic]                  513     513 100.0% -lh0- 3e86 Feb 21  1980 AMIGAaktuell/International/menu/interviews.png
[generic]                  832     832 100.0% -lh0- a752 Feb 21  1980 AMIGAaktuell/International/menu/i_plz.png
[generic]                  193     193 100.0% -lh0- 42d7 Feb 21  1980 AMIGAaktuell/International/menu/links.png
[generic]                  593     593 100.0% -lh0- 6761 Feb 21  1980 AMIGAaktuell/International/menu/messebericht.png
[generic]                  274    1211  22.6% -lh5- ed6f Aug  5  2000 AMIGAaktuell/International/menu/neu2.png
[generic]                  291     291 100.0% -lh0- 73d6 Jul 18  2000 AMIGAaktuell/International/menu/new_14.png
[generic]                  833     833 100.0% -lh0- 79b1 Feb 21  1980 AMIGAaktuell/International/menu/n_plz.png
[generic]                  197     197 100.0% -lh0- 072e Feb 21  1980 AMIGAaktuell/International/menu/pfeil_links.png
[generic]                  199     199 100.0% -lh0- 0124 Feb 21  1980 AMIGAaktuell/International/menu/pfeil_rechts.png
[generic]                  338     338 100.0% -lh0- 79c2 Dec  4  1999 AMIGAaktuell/International/menu/powerpc.png
[generic]                  189     189 100.0% -lh0- 90b6 Feb 21  1980 AMIGAaktuell/International/menu/rechts.png
[generic]                  409     409 100.0% -lh0- 5fda Feb 21  1980 AMIGAaktuell/International/menu/return.png
[generic]                  467     467 100.0% -lh0- 2826 Feb 21  1980 AMIGAaktuell/International/menu/spieleteil.png
[generic]                  659     659 100.0% -lh0- 4b14 Feb 21  1980 AMIGAaktuell/International/menu/testberichte.png
[generic]                  889     889 100.0% -lh0- 4d75 Feb 21  1980 AMIGAaktuell/International/menu/title_amiga.png
[generic]                  734     734 100.0% -lh0- c9a2 Feb 21  1980 AMIGAaktuell/International/menu/title_international.png
[generic]                  393     393 100.0% -lh0- b83e Jun 18  2000 AMIGAaktuell/International/menu/umfrage.png
[generic]                  539     539 100.0% -lh0- eddf Feb 21  1980 AMIGAaktuell/International/menu/vorwort.png
[generic]                  515     515 100.0% -lh0- 33ef Feb 21  1980 AMIGAaktuell/International/menu/workshops.png
[generic]                  547     547 100.0% -lh0- ad17 Feb 21  1980 AMIGAaktuell/International/menu/zwischenruf.png
---------- ----------- ------- ------- ------ ---------- ------------ ----------
 Total       124 files  203921  489324  41.7%            Mar 31  2001