DVD Copy Control Association dismiss the case against Andrew Bunner. Bunner was sued by DVD-CCA for distributing the source code to DeCSS on his website."

Also look at this site.

"Written by Norwegian teenager Jon Johansen, the code was initially aimed at letting Linux-based computers play DVDs. However, the code became widely distributed as a means for breaking through, or decrypting, the Content Scrambling System, an anticopying technology the DVD CCA created that most DVDs use.

Norwegian courts ruled last month for a second time that Johansen did not break that country's laws in releasing the DeCSS code online."

IBM is gearing up to push Linux and PowerPC, according to an arcicle found on InternetNews.com.

"Anybody who doesn't think the PowerPC is a platform is an architecture that IBM is not fully committed to bring to the industry better think again," (James) Governor said. "IBM may support Itanium, but it is not going to cede the market to Intel."

From Stefkos we get manna from Heaven. Its Mini-Show Picture for MorphOS and Pegasos version 1.5.

Website

Download

Genesi SARL is now listed in the Motorola Alliance Directory.

Under the agreement reached late last week Motorola has begun an investigation into the use of the Pegasos primarily focused on the server and consumer electronics market. Motorola has begun to develop a joint marketing plan to promote and sell the Pegasos with Genesi.

More Info at: MorphOS-News
And: Motorola Alliance Directory

The Greek Pegasos User Group has just recieved a major update!

You can now find information about both Pegasos systems, the OSes that run on them and other related stuff, in Greek.

There is now a nice registration script, for people wanting to join us!.

LAME is a highquality and ultrafast MP3 encoder released under the LGPL.

The new 3.95.1 recompile for MorphOS uses libnix, so no need for ixemul.library, but you have now take care for enough stack (also see readme).

today we release the german print mag Amiga Future 46 (Januar/Februar 2004).

you can order the mag direct by the Amiga Future Team on http://www.amigafuture.de

She was the video-monster of a whole decade. It should increase the pride of the last Amiga men standing that even today many clips on MTV are created on Amigas and Dracos. "Amiga hits MTV" - AMIGAplus on tour at iMagic Films in London. Read this report and more articles in the new issue #143 (01/2004) of AMIGAplus:

TranspoClock has it's own prefs system and a new homepage now! It is a nifty clock with transparancy for your Ambient!

Visit: TranspoClock Home

As of Tuesday the 13'th of January, MorphZone has served over a million pages to people just like you! MorphZone officially opened in Febuary of 2003, and we are quite proud to have served a million pages in only our first year.

Thanks goes to all the moderators, administrators, staff, advertisers, bplan, Genesi, MorphOS core team members, third party developers, MorphOS-News.de, Amiga-News.de, ANN.lu, Amiga.org, and most importantly YOU, the MorphZone members and visitors for helping to make this possible!

Attention all MorphOS fanatics in the Great Lakes Michigan Area!

The Michigan Amiga Computing Resource Organization is back in action for regular meeting in 2004..

Click ReadMore for details!

Catch our online virtual meeting in January at:
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/macroamiga/chat

Tales of Tamar has been updated with many bugfixes, changes, and updates, including the "black screen" bug under MorphOS.

Changes have been made to init-screen, mapscreens, building screens, the mail system, and more.

The announcement (scroll down for English) at: ToT Forums

The Update

Source: Amiga-News.de

The archives are updated and some old but harmless issues are now finally fixed. Both tools where originaly developed by Thomas 'THOR' Richter and now continued by Christian 'tokai' Rosentreter.

Block 2.05 (atm.: 68k, MorphOS, win32) is a tool for splitting and joining files. A LinuxPPC version will be added to the archive in the next days.

CMP 40.6 (atm.: 68k, MorphOS) is a tool for comparing binary files and print the difference in a TYPE HEX style output.

Get new versions from here

Visit the AmiGOD2 benchmarks page to see the PegasosII G4 results. (Top of the list, of coarse.)

Anyone with a Pegasos-][ G3 want to post their results?