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    | News: | 
   
    | Stop Press: Bill McEwen sends exclusive 
      report from the World of Alternatives exhibition | Bill McEwen gives his thoughts on the show. | 
   
    | Intent awarded Official JVM status | Tao Group's intent JTE (Java Technology Edition) has been 
      awarded Sun Authorized Virtual Machine status. | 
   
    | Amiga supports DeviceTop.com | Amiga & Tao Group support Espial's DeviceTop.com Java 
      developer portal. | 
   
    | PCI for Amiga! | Elbox announces the Mediator PCI card. | 
   
    | Eye-Play Launch | Eyetech launches Eye-Play, a worldwide publishing and distribution 
      service. | 
   
    | Hyperion soldiers on | Hyperion announce plans to port Soldier of Fortune to the 
      Amiga and Mac. | 
   
    | Java 5 at JavaOne | Report on Sun Microsystem's JavaOne show. | 
   
    | Tao joins DVB | Tao join the Digital Video Broadcasting consortium. | 
   
    | Amiga partners with Eyetech | Eyetech have formed a strategic partnership with Amiga Inc. 
      to manufacture and distribute the Amiga NG developer systems in the UK and 
      Republic of Ireland. | 
   
    | Kickstart Show Report | Report from the Kickstart User Group show on April 27th, 2000. | 
   
    | Editorial:
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    | All bad things come to an end | Andrew Korn reflects on the launch of the Amiga SDK, mentioning 
      some of the technology to come from Tao Group and QSSL. | 
   
    | Rants and Raves: | 
   
    | Information Mutations | Andrew Korn prophosies on the future of the 'AMIE'. | 
   
    | Who killed the Amiga | Mark Wilson gives his opinion on piracy. | 
   
    | Features: | 
   
    | MorphOS? What's that, then? | Four-page interview with Ralph Schmidt on the PPC native operating 
      system currently in beta. | 
   
    | QNX 2000 Show Report | Chris Green discovers the latest news and products at the 
      QNX 2000 Show. | 
   
    | QNX Neutrino | A breakdown of the QNX operating system. | 
   
    | Paper Chase | Breathe new life into your printouts with some different paper 
      types. Featuring 'Your Tree Magazine'. | 
   
    | Previews: 
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    | Active Gamer: Prepare to do Battle! | Preview of Tales of Tamar and Bloodline. |  | 
   
    | Payback Time! | Work in progress on Apex Designs' Grand Theft Auto clone. |  | 
   
    | Reviews & Previews:
 All review scores are marked out of four 'AmiYinYangs'. 
         
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    | Pagestream 4 | The premier desktop publishing software is finally launched. |  | 
   
    | PowerLAN A1200 Ethernet | PCMCIA network card adapted for the A1200. |  | 
   
    | FXpaint Update | Update to the 1999 art package. |  | 
   
    | Cedric | Platform adventure re-release. |  | 
   
    | Tutorials: | 
   
    | Programming Tutorial | In the first part Amiga Active takes a look at 
      the basics of programming in C. | 
   
    | A CD for all reasons - Masterclass | Masterclass on using the AACD to its full potential. | 
   
    | Regulars: | 
   
    | Active Media* | Final Frontier: Mission to Mars BBC TV series, Pixel Juice 
      book, Aminet 37, StinkyMeat.net, WebMonkey.com, and Get-Signed.com | 
   
    | Active Shareware | Pick up a packer and request your requesters in this month's 
      look at the latest Amiga shareware. | 
   
    | Interactive - Letters to the Editor | AmiYinYangs, Pentagram's design sketches and more! | 
   
    | Active Gallery | Mike Forbes discusses his use of the Amiga in his new movie, 
      Hobgoblin. | 
   
    | Ask the Guru | Network and 3D questions answered. | 
   
    | Active Online | Using different browsers for different sites. How to combine 
      the best features of each. | 
   
    | RetroActive | VistaPro, CD32 and Commodore trademarks. | 
   
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          | Comments: Richard Drummond takes over the Active Shareware section.
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* Active Media - A rag-tag collection of web sites, CD-ROMs, book, DVDs, and 
  other media.