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to: Dave Liquorice
from: mark lewis
date: 2003-08-13 21:10:24
subject: Win9x and Arachne ?

DL> If only that where true. IBM don't plug OS/2 because it is
 DL> getting close to its "end of life" date. I think WARP4
 DL> passes it (has past?) it this year, WARP3 was last year or
 DL> the year before.

actually, IBM hasn't been pushing OS/2 for several reasons... one of the
first being the high cost of enduser suppport... IBM has always made their
money in corporate support and endusers aren't going to pay like that...
another reason was m$'s threats to disallow IBM to market windows on IBM
machines... those two are the major ones...

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