From: Richard Hulme
                                                             To: Mike Nice
                                                                  12-18-94

 JC>> Warp 3.0 identifies itself as
 JC>> OS/2 version 2.30. Does anybody know if this is a bug or a feature?

 MN>  Officially, this is a feature to prevent software from aborting 
 MN> it doesn't find the  version number it expects.

RH>I understand the reasoning behind reporting 2.30, but I'd rather it
  >reported 3.00 and gave us some other way of getting errent programs to
  >run.

    We have a (DOS) program that returns the version number in a DOS
errorlevel.  Since it's only an integer, you have to multiply by 100 to
get the correct number.  Once you get beyond 255, you're stuck!

    BTW, this is used in a batch file to map users to a DOS directory on a
Novell network...

            Yo-Han
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