MR> Some senseless babbling from Lee Aroner to All
  > on 10-19-99  20:33 about Version 2.x SysLevel ??...

 LA> Is there anyone out there with a copy of OS/2 2.x that's loaded 
 LA> on a machine? If so, could you tell me how IBM handled the 
 LA> SysLevel thing in that version?

 LA> I've written some code to get the syslevel out of the 
 LA> \OS2\INSTALL\SYSLEVEL.OS2 file for use in my programs, but I'm 
 LA> not sure how this was handled (or the file location) in versions 
 LA> prior to 3.0.

 LA> Can anyone help me out on this?

MR> Since the Warp 3 upgrade edition wouldn't install without it, I can
  > positively state that the location was indeed \OS2\INSTALL.  Every time I
  > installed it, I needed to copy SYSLEVEL.OS2 from disk 1 from OS/2 2.1 (a 5
  > 1/4" floppy!) to that directory first (until I realized that the one from
  > Warp 3 would work just as well).

MR> The format of the file appears to be basically the same.  I'll let you
  > judge for yourself:

MR> http://home.att.net/~thanny/syslevel.os2

MR> That file was uploaded right off of disk 1 of my OS/2 2.1 installation
  > floppies.

   Thanks for the try, but nothing much comes up at that 
   URL...appears your ISP is treating it as a text file and only 
   transmitting the 7 bit portions.

   How bout a file attach to:  leea@psynet.net ?

   Thanks,

                                               LRA


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