Forum: Amiga scene
21 April 2024, 20:21
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Forum: Amiga scene
21 April 2024, 20:19
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Replies: 3,785
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Forum: Amiga scene
21 April 2024, 12:34
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Forum: Amiga scene
19 April 2024, 12:14
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Replies: 65
Views: 2,200
@Arne
Windows is a work horse used in most...
@Arne
Windows is a work horse used in most offices. People there get in trouble if something changes. Compatibility with old software is mandatory. So I do not think they will change much. And if...
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Forum: Amiga scene
19 April 2024, 10:42
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Replies: 65
Views: 2,200
It will be one route for Aros... there will be...
It will be one route for Aros... there will be Aros native (X86 and AMD64) but also Aros software running native as real linux app (AxRuntime) or with a kind of WINE solution in Linux based on a...
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Forum: Amiga scene
19 April 2024, 10:19
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Replies: 3,785
Views: 506,263
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Forum: Amiga scene
19 April 2024, 10:15
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Replies: 65
Views: 2,200
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Forum: Amiga scene
19 April 2024, 09:35
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Replies: 3,785
Views: 506,263
@Thomas
At that time I owned both, a A1200 I...
@Thomas
At that time I owned both, a A1200 I bought first and a A4000 with Picasso 2 I bought around 1994. I think both were different systems. Most amiga user at that time were just playing...
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Forum: Amiga scene
18 April 2024, 11:03
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Replies: 3,785
Views: 506,263
@Dunny
+1
Compared to the existing...
@Dunny
+1
Compared to the existing hardware base with mostly A500, 1 MB RAM and two disc drives A1200, mostly with hard drives, were a big step ahead. I was not disappointed too at that time....
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Forum: Amiga scene
18 April 2024, 10:50
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Replies: 3,785
Views: 506,263
A1200 was a compromise. Commodore needed urgent...
A1200 was a compromise. Commodore needed urgent to earn money so they could not afford to buy market share. RAM f.e. was extremely expensive at that time, also a faster processor. A1200 was created...
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Forum: support.Amiga Forever
17 April 2024, 20:23
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Replies: 50
Views: 3,014
AmigaOS 3.2 is more expensive...
@thread
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AmigaOS 3.2 is more expensive...
@thread
And you get lots of different emulations. It is worth the money. I propably bought it several times over the years. It is not much money
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Forum: Amiga scene
14 April 2024, 22:19
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Replies: 63
Views: 5,816
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Forum: Amiga scene
21 March 2024, 17:39
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Replies: 3,785
Views: 506,263
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Forum: Amiga scene
21 March 2024, 17:30
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Replies: 3,785
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of course A1200 would have been much more...
of course A1200 would have been much more powerful with more ram and 68030. But both would have made the computer much more expensive. It was a entry computer system competing with low-cost PCs...
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Forum: Amiga scene
18 March 2024, 15:26
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Replies: 20
Views: 2,663
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Forum: Amiga scene
30 August 2023, 20:20
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Replies: 1,270
Views: 255,164
@pandy71
I seem to have missed something......
@pandy71
I seem to have missed something... who claimed AROS is Amiga? AROS is a replacement for AmigaOS, not more not less
AROS running on PC is of course not Amiga, it is still a PC with a...
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Forum: Amiga scene
30 August 2023, 16:24
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Replies: 1,270
Views: 255,164
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Forum: Amiga scene
30 August 2023, 16:23
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Replies: 1,270
Views: 255,164
@pandy71 AROS is not Amiga? Wow ;) Now i know...
@pandy71 AROS is not Amiga? Wow ;) Now i know that finally ;-) you are clever obviously
Amiga is a hardware and AROS is a OS so both are not identical
What do you want to explain with that?
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Forum: News
04 August 2023, 17:35
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Replies: 1,647
Views: 449,942
As I understand it the amigaos updates are for...
As I understand it the amigaos updates are for preserving the platform. Lowering compatiblity means breaking software without new software developed (or at best few) that makes use of new features
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Forum: Amiga scene
27 July 2023, 11:31
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Replies: 91
Views: 9,122
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Forum: Amiga scene
22 July 2023, 10:15
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Replies: 91
Views: 9,122
I think you (like always) will never satisfy...
I think you (like always) will never satisfy everybody
there are different groups:
1. amiga fans who only want to use original devices
2. amiga fans who are interested in faster and better...
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Forum: Amiga scene
19 July 2023, 11:07
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Replies: 91
Views: 9,122
it would be something for a kickstarter. But I...
it would be something for a kickstarter. But I doubt there is enough people willing to pay for it because very propably it would be not cheap. There are always some "crazy" people but such a project...
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Forum: Amiga scene
18 July 2023, 16:52
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Replies: 91
Views: 9,122
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Forum: Amiga scene
16 July 2023, 18:09
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Replies: 308
Views: 43,779
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Forum: Amiga scene
16 July 2023, 12:23
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Replies: 3
Views: 678
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Forum: Amiga scene
11 July 2023, 16:17
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,009
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Forum: Amiga scene
11 July 2023, 15:18
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,009
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Forum: Amiga scene
11 July 2023, 15:17
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,009
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Forum: Amiga scene
09 July 2023, 16:43
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,009
Aros Vision "Sunrise" available
Overview over Aros Vision "Sunrise". Aros 68k is used as base. That makes it possible to mix AROS binaries and Amiga (68k) binaries. The API implements 3.1 so many programs work without any changes....
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Forum: Amiga scene
05 July 2023, 11:43
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Replies: 246
Views: 23,135
it is understandable that the management was...
it is understandable that the management was under heavy pressure and also not knowing what will happen. But the users that still cared (and even moaned) were the better users because most people...
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Forum: Amiga scene
25 June 2023, 00:43
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Replies: 246
Views: 23,135
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Forum: Amiga scene
25 June 2023, 00:13
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Replies: 246
Views: 23,135
@Photon
the PC was a huge market already end...
@Photon
the PC was a huge market already end of 80s and beginning 90s so there was a rapid development. New expensive hardware was developed (f.e. new graphic card). Games were supporting it....
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Forum: Amiga scene
24 June 2023, 22:48
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Replies: 246
Views: 23,135
@Deadulus
from a commercial point of view...
@Deadulus
from a commercial point of view the amiga market already lost in the beginning of 90s with a rapidly growing PC market and a stagnating or even shrinking amiga market without competitve...
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Forum: Amiga scene
24 June 2023, 22:15
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Replies: 246
Views: 23,135
Dead depends on the definition. :)
I left...
Dead depends on the definition. :)
I left 1994 but after returning years ago I collected the amiga magazine that was the german standard magazine at that time. At least until 1996 there was...
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Forum: Amiga scene
14 June 2023, 14:20
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Replies: 336
Views: 39,930
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Forum: Amiga scene
08 June 2023, 21:42
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Replies: 336
Views: 39,930
Just my 2 cents...
a central portal...
Just my 2 cents...
a central portal including all beginners informations might make sense if you want to interest new users outside of the community and give them all important informations in one...
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Forum: Amiga scene
07 June 2023, 14:26
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Replies: 75
Views: 5,651
to me the real challenge is to do things on it...
to me the real challenge is to do things on it and configure it in a way that was seen impossible before ;)
it is hobby so I do not want to use it as main system. Not only software is missing but...
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Forum: Amiga scene
06 June 2023, 11:28
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Replies: 75
Views: 5,651
@Thomas Richter
here we talk about the amiga...
@Thomas Richter
here we talk about the amiga universe (or bubble) not about real world. Of course no amiga gui toolkit has any meaning outside of it. I only talk about amiga or amiga inspired...
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Forum: Amiga scene
06 June 2023, 11:24
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Replies: 75
Views: 5,651
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Forum: Amiga scene
06 June 2023, 11:22
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Replies: 75
Views: 5,651
@a_crow
from experience on aros with the...
@a_crow
from experience on aros with the fork apolloos it is theoretically possible but not very propable. As long the API remains the same and the commits are open all benefit. For example some...
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