Year: 1998

[MD1] Lightsoft Updates Fantasm to 5.30

PRESS RELEASE — FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

LIGHTSOFT UPDATES FANTASM TO VERSION 5.30 Grantham, U.K. 27 Oct 98:
Lightsoft today announced the immediate availability of Fantasm 5.30.

Version 5.30 adds full AltiVec(tm) support along with a few bug fixes and
tweaks.

Registered Fantasm 5 users who have not received their update should
contact Lightsoft.

About Fantasm

Fantasm is a powerful Macintosh assembly language development environment
capable of translating both 680×0 and PowerPC assembly language.

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[NPL] Netscape Joins Web Standards Project

GRASSROOTS VICTORY FOR WEB STANDARDS PROJECT

October 27, 1998 — The Web Standards Project
(http://www.webstandards.org), an international coalition of leading Web
developers, today celebrated Netscape’s agreement to include software in
its next generation Web browser that could make Netscape the leader in Web
Standards Support.

Netscape officials told WSP that due in no small part to pressure from Web
developers, Navigator 5.0 will include the company’s new NGLayout rendering
engine – the part of a browser that determines how pages look and work.

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[MD1] alt.comp.lang.applescript

From: phenix@interpath.com (John Moreno)
Subject: alt.comp.lang.applescript has been created

After waiting a couple of weeks for discussion of the creation of the group
alt.comp.lang.applescript, I have sent the newgroup message so it will
hopefully be available soon (my ISP [interpath] is currently carrying it).

To help get the group going I’d suggest that when responding to applescript
request that they be cross-posted to alt.comp.lang.applescript.

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[NPL] alt.comp.lang.applescript

From: phenix@interpath.com (John Moreno)
Subject: alt.comp.lang.applescript has been created

After waiting a couple of weeks for discussion of the creation of the group
alt.comp.lang.applescript, I have sent the newgroup message so it will
hopefully be available soon (my ISP [interpath] is currently carrying it).

To help get the group going I’d suggest that when responding to applescript
request that they be cross-posted to alt.comp.lang.applescript.

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[NPL] Retro AS-1 Analog Synthesizer

For Immediate Release

Contact: Earl Sondreal (831) 465-9898

Turn Your Computer into a Powerful Synthesizer

BitHeadz, Inc. has released Retro AS-1 Analog Synthesizer for Mac and
Windows, a program that uses your computer’s processor to generate analog
sounds and textures that previously required expensive hardware
synthesizers.

With Retro AS-1 you can design your own new and exciting sounds, thanks to
the familiar analog style editor screen.

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