http://cnn.com/TECH/computing/9808/19/javavirus.idg/index.html
August 19, 1998 Web posted at: 11:15 AM EDT
by Ellen Messmer From…
(IDG) — Symantec, a maker of antivirus software, said it has spotted the
first Java virus.
For immediate release
Contact: Scott Raney (raney@metacard.com), 303-447-3936
METACARD DELIVERS ON THE PROMISE OF HYPERCARD
Boulder, August 19, 1998 — After 8 years of continuous development,
MetaCard Corporation is now delivering on the promise of HyperCard.
Whether you need it for graphical application development or
multimedia authoring, MetaCard 2.2 has the features to make the job go
quickly and smoothly:
* Support for Windows 3.1/95/98/NT, all popular UNIX platforms, and
new support for MacOS 68K and PowerPC.
For Immediate Release
Retailers Experience Record Consumer Demand for iMac
Apple to Refill Dealer Shelves by this Weekend
CUPERTINO, California–August 19, 1998–Reports from Apple Computer
Inc.’s retail channel indicate record consumer demand for iMac which hit
retail store shelves on Saturday, August 15. Many retailers reported
complete sell-outs and many took orders for iMacs scheduled for delivery
this weekend and beyond.
“iMac has been the biggest computer launch we’ve seen in our history,”
said Jim Halpin, CompUSA president and CEO.
I’m pleased to announce that the Raven mailing list is now open. To
subscribe send email to (listserver@justmagic.ml.org) with “subscribe
raven” in the message body.
To post a message send email to (raven@justmagic.ml.org).
Raven is a modern C++ framework similar to PowerPlant and MacApp.
Jesse Jones
jesjones@halcyon.com
August 17th, 1998 2.00 pm European Central Time
Today, Graham Cox, a private individual, announces the latest upgrade to
his free C++ Application framework for Macintosh, MacZoop.
Version 1.8.5 fixes a number of minor bugs in the framework, and
introduces a couple of new features.