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to: Andy Roberts
from: Roy J. Tellason
date: 1999-10-03 10:48:15
subject: OS/2 Support

Andy Roberts wrote in a message to Roy J. Tellason:

 AR> ---
 AR> W32S125B.Zip                    10-16-95          12,832
 AR>     Win32s v.1.25b

 AR> W32S125.Exe                     03-08-96       2,287,298
 AR>     Win32s v1.25 update. Apply to Win-OS/2, then download
 AR> and follow     instructions in vw32s125.zip.

 AR> Vw32S125.Zip                    10-16-95          12,921
 AR>     BETA version of win32s 1.25 support for OS/2 WARP.
 AR> README files contain     more information.
 AR> ---

 AR> I'd have to look inside those files to see what is what, but 
 AR> there might be some duplication or old version as well as the 
 AR> latest version.  The large file probably includes the library, 
 AR> which is essential but often is included on CD apps, so it may 
 AR> not be needed just to upgrade.

I will have to look around and see what I have here in those,  maybe chase
down some of the files if I need 'em.

 AR> I might add that although v.1.25b is the last patch, that does 
 AR> not mean that you can not run v.1.30 or v.1.35 etc apps by 
 AR> using some other tricks such as manually installing the prgm or 
 AR> letting the setup overwrite v.1.25b and then before running the 
 AR> prgm re-install v.1.25b.

Yeah,  I remember seeing some comments to the effect that it's possible to let 
some stuff "update" things because of dumb install software insisting on that
and then putting it back,  with things running okay afterwards.

 AR>> Software Choice and the ---

 RJT> Looks like something chopped your message.  More comments on part 2...

 AR> It was tossed without being truncated here, in spite of it 
 AR> being a rather long msg.  So I assume it got truncated in 
 AR> transit. 

Not truncated,  chopped.  The other part of it followed.

 AR> Unless someone else has the same problem I will not repost the 
 AR> last part. 

No need,  it got here.

 AR> Instead I have sent the whole msg to you, Roy, via E-Mail.

Got it.

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