Details of the presentations are at Warpstock's web site (http://www.warpstock.org/2001/presentations/presenters.html) If you are interested in presenting, take your proposal to the Warpstock Presenter Form (http://www.warpstock.org/2001/presentations/presenter_form.html") or send email to the Event Team. Register for Warpstock 2001, either online or via mail-in check on the Registration page. (http://www.warpstock.org/2001/registration/registration.html)
Warpstock Europe 2001 comes to Belgium
The Warpstock Europe Event Team is pleased to announce that Europe's annual OS/2 and eComStation conference is coming back for the third time, this time crossing the border to Belgium. Warpstock Europe 2001 will be held at the 'KH Limburg' College in Diepenbeek, Belgium on November 2-4, 2001.
For all questions about Warpstock Europe 2001, contact the Event Team Coordinator John Bijnens (mailto:info.warpstock2001@os2ug.be). For more information about Warpstock Europe 2001, go to http://warpstock.os2.org (http://warpstock.os2.org).
Crown of Might Version 1.06
The OS/2 version of "Defender of the Crown" has been updated.
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Shisen/2
Shisen/2 Standard and Pro is an OS/2 implementation of the japanese boardgame Shisen.
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Styler/2 1.6.4 released
Alessandro Cantatore has released an updated version of his
WPS enhancer, Styler/2, aka SmartWindows. This version adds new titlebar bitmaps, a new titlebar button
theme by Don Eitner, and a new close titlebar bytton by Marco Cassili plus some bugfixes. With
this version there are several language specific versions on
Hobbes (http://hobbes.nmsu.edu/cgi-bin/h-search?key=smw164), which cover English, Italian, Russian, and German.
Styler/2 version 2 is still under heavy development, but a first alpha version should be available in a few days.
F 4.5g beta released
Duy Nguyen has released version 4.5g beta of F, the Swiss
army knive of file managers. F is a freeware text-mode multi-platform
application. Supported operating systems are OS/2, AIX, BSD, Linux, and
Win32.
Besides bugfixes there are also some new features which include virtual file system (VFS) support for several more archiver formats including WarpIN, bzip2, and RAR. You can download F from the beta section of the F home page. (http://filemanager.free.fr/)
WebSphere EMERGENCY: Application Server Could Stop on July 19, 2001
If you run WebSphere application server, you need to update your certificates if you have security enabled
and are running the DummyKey Ring.
If you are not using the IBM-provided DummyKey Ring and/or do not have security enabled, or if you are using WebSphere Application Server for OS/390, you don't need to worry.
For more information see the IBM WebSphere Application Server support (http://www.ibm.com/software/webservers/appserv/support.html) site.
English Printer Pak 18 released
IBM has updated all printer drivers (laserjet, omni. pscript and plotter)
in PrinterPak 18 (ftp://ftp.boulder.ibm.com/ps/products/os2/printpak/en/). At the moment
they are only available in English.
SciTech Display Doctor 7.0.6 for OS/2 - BETA 40
You can download SciTech Display Doctor 7.0.6 for OS/2 BETA 40 from Scitech's ftp site (ftp://ftp.scitechsoft.com/sdd/beta/os2/sdd-os2-7.0.6-b40.exe).
SciTech Display Doctor for OS/2 brings SciTech's proven universal device driver technologies to the OS/2 operating system. SciTech Display Doctor for OS/2 incorporates the SciTech Nucleus Graphics Architecture, which is a cross platform device driver technology enabling the use of the same device drivers in all versions of SciTech Display Doctor. Sharing the drivers between platforms improves the quality and performance of device drivers for all supported operating systems.
IBM has released an updated UDF.IFS Version 1.5
This software package provides full CD-RW, DVD-ROM and DVD-RAM file system
support for OS/2 Warp Server for e-Business and the Convenience Packages.
Download it from Software Choice (http://service5.boulder.ibm.com/2bcprod.nsf/186d96ebef23e6438625689c007ac1ef/4b2e6f2261265d6d86256a810069fe2b?OpenDocument) (subscription required.)
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