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to: Rich Wonneberger
from: Russell Tiedt
date: 1999-10-09 21:15:29
subject: Write Our Own Version

Rich Wonneberger wrote in a message to Gene Tucker:

> idea is to raise captital to buy OS/2 off of IBM. I find that a feasble
> idea
> coupled with perhaps an open source code for OS/2. We could evolve it 

 RW> If every sysop using it kicked in 10 grand we probably wouldnt have
 RW> enough to buy the source code.  If it got leaked out by mistake,
 RW> that would be another story.  :}

Well, you would be able to finance a whole lotta FIDO software for Linux using 
that, about the only area where Linux lacks. (VBG)

 RW> If it was to happen, I would think OS/2000 would be a kool name. 
 RW> :} 

It would. :-))

Go well,

Russell 
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