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to: Peter Fitzsimmons
from: Andrew Grillet
date: 1996-04-04 07:54:40
subject: Re: A NEW STRATEGY FOR VISUALAGE AN

-=> On 29 Mar 96  15:14:10 Peter Fitzsimmons said to Jorgen De Gier <=-

 JDG> I spoke with a IBM'er about Visual Age C++. He told
 JDG> me that the Windows version
 JDG> will have more features than the OS/2 version. Ok,
 JDG> but when can I see a new OS/2 version? He guessed it
 JDG> would take 6 months!

 PF> The new version will have a lot more in it than the recently released
 PF> Windows version (and then those users will probably have to wait 6
 PF> months to be caught up --- unless IBM gets smart and starts shipping
 PF> the compiler as a multiplatform product,  like Watcom does).

And steal my business from Watcom? Does their marketing department
have the intelligence? Next thing we will be able to buy IBM software
without making international phone calls - or do they plan to make Americans
dial Denmark to order too?

Andrew


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