| From: | Neil Bothwick |
| Date: | 21 Apr 2001 at 14:52:15 |
| Subject: | Re: Questions (Was Re: Could my SIMMs be the cause of the problems....???) |
G.A.Griggs said,
>>NB It's not only possible, I did it two years ago. SearchCDs is an
>>NB evolution of CUCDSearch, the new CUCD search program that was half
>>NB finished when CU was closed. The option to search CUCDs was always
>>NB there, the index file format is the same. I removed it because we didn't
>>NB want to give the impression that Amiga Active was a relaunch of CU Amiga
>>NB from a different publisher. Having a CUCDs search on the AACDs would
>>NB have implied a continuity that wasn't really there.
> I don't think that would cause that much confusion at this point in time.
Now now, no. AA has been around long enough to be recognised as a
magazine in its own right.
> After all we are Amiga users so credit us with some level of intelligence.
It was about perception, not intelligence. There was already a lot of
connections with CU, but we wanted to make it clear that AA wasn't a
relaunch of CU.
> What would make it absolutly awesome would be if someone could convert the
> old AFCD indexes to work as well.
It wouldn't take long to modify the index builder to build new index
files. Then I'd just have to spend several hours feeding AFCDs into my
CDROM drive. Why didn't you suggest this a couple of weeks ago, before
my CD changer packed up? :(
Neil
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