Year: 1999

[NPL] DVD-Video Kit for PBG3 Now Available Again

DVD-VIDEO KIT FOR APPLE POWERBOOK G3 SERIES

Apple is once again shipping its popular DVD-Video Kit which gives
customers the ability to play full-length DVD-video titles on their
award winning PowerBook G3 series computers.

Apple’s DVD-Video Kit includes: a hot swappable, second generation
PowerBook DVD-ROM module capable of reading CD-ROM discs, including
CD-R, CD-i, PhotoCD, and audio CDs, as well as DVD-ROM discs; a
PowerBook DVD-Video PC Card that provides high performance MPEG-2
decoding technology to deliver full screen, 30 frames per second
playback, in addition to a

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[MD1] MacJikes Java Compiler v1.0

Subject: MacJikes Java Compiler v1.0

I would like to announce the availability of MacJikes. MacJikes is
based on software developed by IBM Corp. as part of the IBM Research
Jikes Compiler Project, http://www.ibm.com/research/jikes. MacJikes
v1.0 contains parts of Jikes Version 0.41 (01 Dec 98).

MacJikes’s core is a Java compiler that conforms strictly to the Java
language specification. “javac” is written in java itself, so its
speed is dependant on the speed of your Java virtual machine, as well
as your hardware.

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[NPL] ClearWay NITRO PowerPlug version 2.2

For Immediate Release:

CLEARWAY TECHNOLOGIES SHIPS NITRO POWERPLUG 2.2, SPEEDS MAC WEB SERVERS

— Accelerates Web Servers and Server Plug-ins Up To 200% Or More —
— New Version Brings More Speed and Efficiency to Mac Web Servers —

Boston, January 26, 1999 — ClearWay Technologies, Inc. today shipped
ClearWay NITRO PowerPlug version 2.2. NITRO accelerates WebSTAR,
WebTen, and compatible Web servers up to 200% or more through
advanced memory management and thread scheduling.

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[NPL] Aestiva HTML/OS 1.6

Aestiva Press Release. January 26, 1999

For Immediate Release

Web designers gain new on-the-fly capabilities with the release of
Aestiva HTML/OS 1.6

Torrance, Calif. (January 26, 1999)– Aestiva, LLC announces the
immediate availability of Aestiva HTML/OS 1.6, the latest version of
the company’s flagship product.

Aestiva HTML/OS is powerful Web site software for HTML-proficient Web
designers who want to develop advanced, dynamic sites. The latest
version delivers improved mail, internetworking and database
capabilities.

Aestiva HTML/OS is a compliment to HTML.

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[NPL] BBEdit 5.0.2 Update Now Available

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

Contact: Sandra Schneible, 781-687-0784, sandra@barebones.com

New BBEdit 5.0.2 Update Now Available

Bedford, MA–January 26, 1999–Bare Bones Software, today announced
the release of BBEdit 5.0.2, the most recent update to the company’s
flagship product, BBEdit–the leading Macintosh text and HTML editing
tool.

BBEdit 5.0.2 brings several enhancements, including multiple
selection capability in results browser windows, and fully-nestable
persistent includes.

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