Power Computing are set to launch the follow-up to the A1200 Power Flyer next month with the Power Flyer A4000. A Zorro III card, it will be suitable for A4000s, A3000s and any Amiga equipped with a Zorro III bus. To four drives to be connected. It will deal with drives larger than 4Gb in size in the same system-friendly way that the Power Flyer did, by splitting the drive Like the original Power Flyer it supports IDE modes up to PIO-4, allowing for up to 16.6Mb per second transfer rates between an ultraDMA drive and the host computer. It will also have two separate IDE ports which will allow' up if will seal with drives larger than 4Gb in size in the same system-friendly way that the Power Flyer did... into logical devices no larger than the Amiga can handle by default. Better yet, the new Power Flyer will also come with a new CDFS called AllegroCDFS. This will offer full ISO9660, RockRidge and Joliet support and, a first on the Amiga, UDF support. If you’re unaware of what UDF support is required for, it’s needed for video DVD support. You won’t be able to play DVDs on a bog-standard Amiga but Power Computing are also developing an Amiga Inc. We received an update on all the activity at that hive of industry we call Amiga inc. We looked at the list, thinking of ways to present the information and then decided that it would probably be best if we simply gave it to you as we received it... UPDATE ON MAJOR ACTIVITIES - MAY We're looking in San Diego to move out of the Gateway building into a separate Amiga building in order to accommodate the expansion in Amiga's San Diego staff. We hired Tom Schmidt as our Chief Operating Officer (COO). Tom Schmidt is an experienced senior executive from Allied Signal, which is a $ 30 billion corporation. 2. Several weeks ago we placed Amiga employment ads in major newspapers and now have a significant amount of highly qualified leads that we are reviewing. We have hired a full time recruiter to co-ordinate our expanded recruiting efforts.OS3.5 - This product is being developed by Haage & Partner under contract from Amiga Inc. The target release date is late July or early August. We're talking to Amiga hardware development companies to qualify hardware products targeted at the OS3.5 release. We plan to come out with a recommended hardware configuration and a list of qualified Amiga hardware products for OS3.5. AmigaSoft™ Operating Environment (OE) - We're developing our next generation operating environment including operating system, user interface and some revolutionary software structures to be disclosed at a later date.