Hello Mike!

Monday February 05 1996 23:14, Mike Bilow wrote to All:

 MB> IBM SET TO ABANDON OS/2 POWERPC EDITION

 MB> IBM backs away from its PowerPC to concentrate on developing for
 MB> Intel systems

Uh huh, For at least this year.

 MB> IBM has spent three-years trying to redesign OS/2 for the PowerPC
 MB> architecture but has failed to achieve its goals and missed
 MB> numerous shipping dates.

Rewriting the kernel from the ground up is not an easy thing.. eh?  I doubt
they are going to flat out drop it.. It's going to be continued in 97,
After they are to the Merlin and Warp Server release editions..

 MB> "We are being careful about who we sell it to," said Ronnie El-
 MB> Masari, solutions developer operations manager at IBM.  OS/2 Warp
 MB> for PowerPC Edition is also restricted to the 604 Power Series
 MB> and does not include many of the features of OS/2 Warp Connect.

Well DUH..  :)  IT wasn't meant to support all the features of OS/2 Warp
********CONNECT********

Keith

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