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echo: os2prog
to: James Mckenzie
from: Rob Landley
date: 1995-10-10 22:42:28
subject: IBM OS/2 operation leaving Boca

> Yes.  IBM is consolidating all of their operations and shutting down as many
> of the "external" facilities that they can in a greatly
needed cost cutting
> manuever.  They shut down a very old facility that needed millions of
> dollars in upgraded facilities, IBM Kingston last June.

I'm one of the developer's they're moving, and it's not just a cost saving
thing.  Half of OS/2 development is in austin, half is in boca.  We're
always on the phone with those guys.  It's a real pain being zillions of
miles from people you need to talk to.

Rob
 
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