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October 31,2005 - A2D91: Updates listing

 

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October 29,2005 - INTELLIGENCE: Ecoutes - Pas d'exceptions pour Internet

 

Les fournisseurs américains de téléphonie sur Internet (VoIP) vont avoir dix-huit mois, à compter du 14 novembre, pour mettre en place les systèmes permettant au FBI de procéder à des écoutes, comme il le fait déjà pour les téléphones fixes et mobiles, dans le cadre de la loi Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act (Calea). Cette réglementation, que vient d'adopter la Federal Communications Commission (FCC), crée de nombreux remous parmi les professionnels du secteur.


[src: int online]






October 29,2005 - VIDEOGAMES: Don't Be Fooled By POP Station !

 

Ever think you might save a buck or two by buying one of those cheap imitation PSP’s? Check out this video to see what you would actually be buying!!



A funny little video clip of a super cheap PSP look alike. Video here








October 29,2005 - INTELLIGENCE: Les USA Emploient

 

Le National Institute of Justice, l'agence de R&D du département de la justice, lance un appel à propositions pour des technologies innovantes de surveillance dans trois secteurs : la détection à distance sécurisée d'armes cachées ; la surveillance "à travers les murs" pour détecter et suivre des individus dans des bâtiments ; des systèmes innovants pour d'autres besoins comme le contrôle des foules.

[src: int online]






October 26,2005 - VIDEOGAMES: PSP GTA 4 Videos

 

Check those videos of Grand Theft Auto Liberty Stories for PSP here






October 07,2005 - BIZ: Autodesk Owns Alias

 

Autodesk announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Alias, a privately held developer of 3D graphics technology, for $182 million in cash. This acquisition will grow Autodesk’s expertise and offerings in the film and video, interactive games, media, Web, consumer products, industrial design, automotive, architecture and visualization markets. Autodesk anticipates that the transaction will close within the next four to six months.






October 03,2005 - EMULATION: WinUAE V1.1 Amiga Emulator

 

Major bugs introduced in 1.0 fixed:

- Picasso96 graphics corruption after ALT-TAB

- Zipped Amiga Forever Kickstart ROM image decryption problem

- JIT FPU ACOS bug (incorrect result if argument was negative)



Older bugs fixed:

- More stable on the fly configuration loading

- In windowed mode Amiga window height was sometimes slightly

larger than requested size

- "the desktop is too small for the specified window size"-check

was not completely correct

- AHI recording mode memory leak

- Some Amiga monitor drivers work now properly (for example Euro36)

- Incorrect paths if WinUAE was run from networked drive

- Some custom chipset emulation bugs (Obliterator intro, Elfmania

scoreboard, Warp and others)

- Directory filesystem directory modification date bug if comment

or protection flags were modified

- Improved directory filesystem compatibility

- Rare disk emulation bug introduced in 0.9.90

- Action Replay statefile restore bug introduced in 0.9.90

- OCS/ECS color translation to native colors fixed. (this was bug

since the beginning of UAE..) Colors are now slightly brighter.

No effect on AGA-mode colors.

New features:

- Configurable Catweasel joystick support, MK4 mouse support added

(NOTE: Right and middle mouse button may not work with all mice,

requires Catweasel driver/firmware update)

- MMKeyboard support added

- Transparent "drive led status bar"

- SPTI (Windows 2K/XP) SCSI emulation includes non-CDROM SCSI devices

- Improved uaescsi.device SCSI interface selection

- Custom emulation updates (Death Trap, Loons Docs, Spanish Rose by

Creed, Filled Perspective by Zero Defects, Himalaya by Avalanche..)

- Improved default path setting, Amiga Forever 2005 paths supported

- More missing keycodes added to input-panel

- Copper debugger: tracing, single step and breakpoint

- Disk swapper: right button doubleclick in "Disk image"-column:

removes disk in disk swapper panel. right button singleclick in

"Drive"-column: remove disk in drive

- New-style ROM config entries (see below)

- Compressed hardfiles supported (limitations: max 100MB, all written

data will be lost after reset or exit, hardfile file name extension

must be either hdz, zip, rar or 7z)

- Hardfile drag&drop to harddisk-panel

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