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Hi Adrian,

> I've
> yet to receive anything even though I've been subscribed several
> days...compared to the main logic list it's a bloomin' library
> in here!

Shhht.... be silent, we're trying to read some books here. ;-)))

> > ...Have you TESTED that BeOS 5.0 free version?... No way to get
> > Win files in it or export to it...
>
>   File exchange is no harder than it would be across different
> partitions within Windows. Simply right click anywhere
> on the desktop and select 'Mount', you then have the
> option of mounting any of your drives/partitions with
> access to any of the files on them.

OK, ahem... then maybe I should offer my apologies to that guy since I
was convinced this was not possible. :-)))

> > I'd like to see how many of that "1 million" new users would
> > actually buy BeOS just for making music...
> Considering that Be 5 Pro edition with all the bells & whistles
> AND supported AND developing will be probably only around £45 and
> to OEM/bundlers probably a lot less - the price of a cheap plug-in.
> That will surely tempt many users in.

Agree, but there's no support from Be anymore, or did I misunderstand?
:-(

> Why "On Ice" and not just 'Cancelled'? Is it a negotiating tactic
> perhaps - coming just the week before Frankfurt at which Be
> have announced their hosting of private discussions specifically
> for Audio developers? Or 'on hold' really is corporate speak
> for 'dead'.

I guess they'll have some discussions with Be people in Frankfurt just
like you suggested. Maybe afterwards they'll make a final decision? I'm
just guessing.

>    A final OT within an OT - HardOCP are reporting the new
> Coppermine Celeron 533 as overclocking with ease to 800 MHz
> on a 100FSB!

Sounds impressive.

Thx for all the info.

Bye,
Joeri
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