JJSCDROM.dmd update

2001-09-12 20:43:56 -- Igor Vanin [VOICENWS, Timo Maier]

Modified OS/2 CD-ROM / CD-RW / DVDs device manager driver was updated. JJSCDROM.dmd is a modified version of OS/2 CD-ROM / CD-RW / DVDs device manager driver (OS2CDROM.DMD), based on the latest OS/2 DDK on-line source code.
URL: http://hobbes.nmsu.edu/cgi-bin/h-search?key=jjscdrom_20010911.zip.

IBM has updated Java

2001-09-12 20:42:40 -- Igor Vanin [VOICENWS, Klaus Staedtler]

IBM has updated Java 1.1.8.
URL: ftp://ftp.hursley.ibm.com/pub/java/fixes/os2/11/118/.

Reminder about phpMyAdmin 2.2.0

2001-09-12 20:41:02 -- Igor Vanin [VOICENWS, Timo Maier]

phpMyAdmin is a set of PHP-scripts to administrate MySQL over the WWW.
URL: http://phpwizard.net/projects/phpMyAdmin/; http://phpmyadmin.sourceforge.net/.

Release of Cipher plugin

2001-09-11 20:54:07 -- Igor Vanin [www.ecomstation.ru, Andrei A. Porodko]

The long-awaited Cipher Plugin for Netdrive is out. The Cipher Plugin is the only OS/2 solution that provides transparent data encryption using the most secure ciphers (AES - rijndael, blowfish, twofish, mars, etc).

For more information and downloading the demo visit http://www.blueprintsoftware.com/netdrive/plugins1.html.

You can purchase Cipher plugin at http://www.bmtmicro.com/BMTCatalog/os2/netdrive.html.

Andrei A. Porodko published new article about Cipher plugin: http://ecomstation.ru/showart.php?id=13.

WebMail/2 Version 8.0

2001-09-11 20:38:49 -- Igor Vanin [www.os2world.com]

WebMail/2 is a web to email gateway. WebMail/2 allows you to use your web browser as a full-featured e-mail client. It does this by interfacing your web server with your e-mail server and allowing a web browser to send and receive e-mail information. You can use your existing email solution on the web, you are not required to change anything from your current configuration.

Features among other:

Authentication daemon, multiple user databases, dynamicly parsed HTML files, full REXX CGI procedures, Contacts manager, Signature support, admins can change the code to their own needs and add more functionality. Unlimited number of emails can be listed, Upload and Download of file attachments, themes, external authentication, high security per user and web server authentication. New User Registration feature allows users to create their own email accounts.

Latest version can be found at http://www.michelinakis.gr/Dimitris/soft.html.

ZXMain 1.0.13 released.

2001-09-11 20:36:40 -- Igor Vanin [VOICENWS, Konstantin Okounkov]

ZXMail was updated to 1.0.13 version. Visit official site of ZXMail: http://www.zeryx.com.

MySQL 3.23.42 released

2001-09-11 20:32:28 -- Igor Vanin [os2.org, Adrian Gschwend]

This is the first version of MySQL which doesn't requires EMX run-time.

Yuri Dario today finished the release of MySQL 3.23.42. This is the first public version of MySQL which does not use the EMX libraries anymore, it was compiled using the VisualAge compiler. This should fix some of the problems EMX caused.

URL: http://mysql.netlabs.org

NetDrive 2.0.1 for OS/2

2001-09-11 20:30:43 -- Igor Vanin [www.os2.org, NetDrive Development]

Blueprint Software Works, Inc has released NetDrive 2.0.1 for OS/2. The new version has improved support for external plugins and is required for the 'CIPHER' plugin. NetDrive is a virtual file system, that allows seamless access to various resources. NetDrive Control Panel, included in this version, does not lock PM when a resource is being mounted.

Available external plugins are:

• FTP - access to a FTP server (included in the NetDrive distribution package).
• NFS - mounts a NFS (Network File System) server disk.
• VFAT - read/write access to disks with Microsoft Windows 95 VFAT long names.
• Psion - to access Psion PDA disks.
• HPC200 - to access pictures on Hewlett-Packard PhotoSmart C200 digital camera.
• ISOFS - read only access to contents of ISO-9660 CD images. Supports joliet, rockridge, long ISO names, national characters, multisession images.
• CIPHER - transparent access to files in cipher.

You can download NetDrive 2.0.1 for OS/2 and plugins from Blueprint Software Works, Inc. at http://www.blueprintsoftware.com/netdrive.

LAME 3.90a7

2001-09-11 20:17:09 -- Igor Vanin [VOICENWS, Timo Maier]

New verion has some OS/2 specific features.

LAME 3.90a7 the best MP3 Encoder. Proven to produce the best quality MP3 by many independent sources. This version improves the sound quality, and now has OS/2-specific options to control the program's priority. Pentium-optimized code.

URL: http://hobbes.nmsu.edu/cgi-bin/h-search?key=lame-3_90a7-os2

IBM Web Browser Updated

2001-09-10 17:28:52 -- Igor Vanin [www.os2world.com]

IBM has updated (8/31/2001) their branded version of Mozilla, based on Netscape 6.01 (Mozilla 0.6) and called "IBM Web Browser" for Software Choice subscribers.
URL: http://service.boulder.ibm.com/asd-bin/doc/en_us/catalog.htm.

New NFTP v1.63

2001-09-10 17:16:53 -- Igor Vanin [#os2russian, TeL_GiS]

NFTP v1.63 released. URL: ftp://ftp.ayukov.com/pub/nftp/

PMNRDX fixed

2001-09-10 16:19:00 -- Igor Vanin [VOICENWS, Peter Engels]

PMNRDX is a folder and group reindexer for Stardocks PMINews. Sometimes PMINews crashes the indexfiles, so that none of the postings is accessable. PMNRDX recreates these indexfiles. I have uploaded the 20kB Zip archive to hobbes.nmsu.edu/pub/incoming and placed it on my homepage http://p-engels.de.vu.

Tauto AVC

2001-09-10 16:16:41 -- Igor Vanin [VOICENWS, Klaus Staedtler]

Here you can find a answering machine named Tauto AVC for the US Robotics Courier Modem: http://avcos2.narod.ru/tauto.html.

As the page is in russian I can't give you more informations, sorry, but the program itself is in english. For downloading search the 'blue links' on the site

X-Commander b23 is ready

2001-09-08 22:21:31 -- Igor Vanin [#os2russian, BigWolK]

URL: ftp://ftp.projects.os2.ru/x-commander/xc20_23b.zip

SIO free upgrade

2001-09-08 21:56:10 -- Igor Vanin [VOICENWS, Ray Gwinn]

Users of SIO version 1 with serial numbers of 10025400 and up are eligible for free upgrades to SIO version 2. Those users can now go to http://sio2k.gwinn.com and request their free SIO2K upgrade.

pwICQ was updated

2001-09-08 21:52:29 -- Igor Vanin [VOICENWS, Konstantin Okounkov]

pwICQ is an OS/2 native PM multithreaded ICQ client.
URL: http://planeta.terra.com.br/informatica/trevize/pwICQ/updates.html