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Info-Mac Digest Tue, 22 Feb 00 Volume 17 : Issue 30
Today's Topics:
[*] TidBITS#518/21-Feb-00
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Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2000 21:00:00 -0800
From: TidBITS Editors <editors@tidbits.com>
Subject: [*] TidBITS#518/21-Feb-00
TidBITS#518/21-Feb-00
Crave speed? Crave FireWire? Apple has unveiled 500 MHz Power Mac
G4s, 500 MHz FireWire enhanced PowerBooks, and revved-up iBooks.
Crave games? An injunction against Connectix's Virtual Game
Station has been lifted - but now Sony's suing over patents. Crave
an alternative to FileMaker? Matt Neuburg examines the re-birth of
the visual database environment Helix. We also note the releases
of Eudora 4.3.1, GraphicConverter 3.8, and (ahem) Windows 2000.
Topics:
MailBITS/21-Feb-00
Beefier Laptops & Faster G4s at Macworld Tokyo
Virtual Game Station Shipping Again
Life Spiral: Helix Returns
<http://www.tidbits.com/tb-issues/TidBITS-518.html>
<ftp://ftp.tidbits.com/issues/2000/TidBITS#518_21-Feb-00.etx>
[Archived as /info-mac/per/tb/tidbits-518.etx; 32K]
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