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to: ARJAN VAN DER WERF
from: NICKY MORROW
date: 1997-06-02 22:01:00
subject: ARJ/2

Hello Arjan!
 AvdW>> I believe IBM announced not to support any win32 code beyond
 AvdW>> 1.25 so i don't think that is gonna happen. :(
 CH>> Yup, versions above 1.25 from MSoft were designed to cause
 CH>> problems with OS/2's linear memory map apparently:-(
 > Too bad IBM didn't include Win95 compatibility in Warp 4... now a
 > days so many games (but also handy utils like ARJ/JAR) are being
 > released for win95...
        PKWARE Releases PKZIP v2.50 For OS/2 
        Sunday, June 1, 1997 
        PKZIP 2.50 for OS/2 is now available as an Intel x86 32-bit
        native application, with enhanced features such as spanning
        files to multiple diskettes, creating self-extracting files,
        creating spanned self-extracting files, and much more. For
        $47 plus shipping and handling charges you will receive:
         A program diskette with both shareware and registered
        versions of PKZIP 2.50 for OS/2. 
         A comprehensive printed manual with many examples,
        from simple commands to advanced user features. 
         Free technical support via the Internet, CompuServe, FAX,
        FaxBack, and friendly full-time technical support staff. 
         Remember, when you buy PKZIP for OS/2, you're getting
        Genuine PKZIP from the creators of the .ZIP file format. 
        You can order PKZIP 2.50 today directly online at
        PKWARE's Web Site:
        http://www.pkware.com/pkos2250.html
 > But OS/2 still is the best around and I'm not giving it up. :)
Nor am I.  Happy 10th birthday OS/2!
Cheers,
Nicky
Internet: nrmorrow@cybertron.com
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