From: "Adam Flinton" 


"Robert Comer"  wrote in message
news:3dbfea78{at}w3.nls.net...
> > Wow "IBM NewsReader/2 2.0"....long time no see.....
>
> That was just handy, so I used it.  Not all that bad for being so old --
> VERY fast compared to modern stuff. 
>

I'll bet. A while back for a laugh I put Warp S for EB onto my Athlon 1.6 +
1 GB of RAM (mostly to see if it would install).......I was amazed at the
speed.

> > I loved PMMail & News.......
>
> I had both, but I didn't want to bother setting them up again.
>

Fair enough.

Adam

> - Bob Comer
>
>
> "Adam Flinton"  wrote in message
> news:3dbfa818{at}w3.nls.net...
> > Wow "IBM NewsReader/2 2.0"....long time no see.....
> >
> >
> > Adam
> >
> >  wrote in message news:3dbf4350$1{at}w3.nls.net...
> > > Well, you made me boot into OS/2 to see.  GC was fully 32-bit as of
> > version 2.1, and there was a couple of versions after that...
> > >
> > > - Bob Comer 
> > >
> > > In , Bill Lucy
> >  writes:
> > > >I'm in awe because Robert Comer says...
> > > >> The Golden Compass that I used wasn't 16-but that i
remember -- it
> was
> > a
> > > >> native OS/2 app.  (I can check it out if needed, I
still have an
OS/2
> > > >> booting machine. 
> > > >
> > > >I'm pretty sure it ran 16-bit, because I remember the
thunking layer
> > being there.
> > > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
>

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