In a message dated 09-21-99, Jack Stein said to Murray Lesser:

Hi Jack,

JS>IBM never supported OS/2.  They developed it, but never attempted to
JS>get anyone to actually use it.  When people used it anyway, they
JS>were miffed, and when a lot started to use it, the aggresively
JS>marketed against it.  About the only marketing IBM did with OS/2 was
JS>to kill it, before it killed MS.

Well Jack, you're partly wrong. I vividly remember the advertisements
for Warp, both on CNN and other TV channels as well as in the computer
press and daily papers.

I've been using OS/2 since v2.1 and am still at it with Warp 4.

Have a nice day,

Holger

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