os4

A new article is available on os4.hyperion-entertainment.biz outlining the new and improved memory system on AmigaOS4.0. It describes the method of "slab allocators" and "object caching" that greatly reduce external memory fragmentation while keeping internal fragmentation to a guaranteed minimum and typically provides a constant-time memory allocation.

Read all about it on <a href=http://os4.hyperion-entertainment.biz target=_blank>os4.hyperion-entertainment.biz</a>

Crisots made another cracking teaser for all those eagerly awaiting OS4. This time he shows good old screen dragging has made its return to the Amiga after so many years.

Please goto the <a href=static.php?section=multimedia>multimedia</a> section to see the video, its available in XviD and Mpeg1 format.

<b>Leuven, Belgium. 13 June, 2005.

Hyperion Entertainment announces the immediate availability of the final intermediate update of Amiga OS 4.0 prior to its full commercial release later this year.</b>

An overview of the added functionality:

BITbyBIT Software Group LLC is happy to announce the release of The SDK Browser v1.0.0.0

This marks the final release of the shareware version, as all
new development will go toward the commercial version (v2.0).
The special shareware price of US $15.00 has been extended
until July 1st, 2005. Anyone who registers The SDK Browser
by that date will still qualify to receive the commercial release
(normally US $24.95) for FREE! So register your copy today
and help fund the Advanced Visual Developer project.

BITbyBIT Software Group LLC is happy to announce the release of
The AVD Template Project as FREEWARE!

The AVD Template is a skeleton application, written in C, which gives you a starting framework for writing AmigaOS4(tm) applications. It provides the basic setup of the following tasks:

Hello Amigans,

I would like to welcome the first two brave participants in this contest: Sam Crow and Hitman/Code HQ. Check their project on the contest page.

Also some people have been disapointed that there was only one prize. It's corrected now and the second prize is made of:

- one S-ATA controller card with Silicon Image 3112
- one S-ATA 80 GB harddisk.

Both contributed by the only one <a href=http://www.soft3.net/ target=_blank>Soft3.net</a>. Thanks Max.