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echo: locuser
to: Bill Grimsley
from: Paul Edwards
date: 1996-05-10 12:40:48
subject: os/2 3.0x

On 1996-05-10 08:04, Bill Grimsley of 3:640/305.9 wrote:

BG> Paul, at 02:24 on May 10 1996, you wrote to All...

PE> I was hoping that by now I could buy a copy of OS/2 3.0 with
PE> the fixpack already installed, so that I had a decent CDROM
PE> version of it.  But IBM says they don't have such a thing.
PE> Is that true? 

BG> Basically, yes.  

Jesus Christ!  I go to sleep, wake up, and the answer is there!
May I remind you that this is Fidonet, not Internet, we get
culture shock at <24 hour responses.  :-)

BG> may actually have a slightly later kernel syslevel (can anybody verify 
BG> this?), but if you want the VERY latest Warp 3.0, you have to apply Fixpack 
BG> #17.

Thanks.  Can you tell me whether this is just one file I need to
download from the IBM BBS?

BG> Having said that, I'm still running the original Warp 3.0 Blue, and have 
BG> found absolutely NO bugs with it which necessitate applying ANY fixpacks, 
BG> and this has been with 2 different motherboards and 3 different CPUs as 
BG> well, the latest being an Am5x86/P75 running at 160MHz.  No problems at 
BG> all.

I've got a bug that pisses me off.  Whenever I open a window, with
"minimize to desktop", it doesn't show up on my desktop, unless I
press ctrl-escape.  BFN.  Paul.
@EOT:

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