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Re: OS/2 dead? Yes, it is!

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From: Mustafa Soysal MS57
Date: Mon, 31 Mar 1997 00:00
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In article <333EC5A3.45C8@uclink4.berkeley.edu>,
Emre Kiciman  <emrek@uclink4.berkeley.edu> wrote:
>Mustafa Soysal MS57 wrote:
>
>> 
>> >definitely did not come with my compiler, Watcom 10.0b.  Maybe I'll
> 
>> Watcom isn't the IBM compiler.  The IBM compiler is VAC++.  Besides, I
>> thought Watcom stopped developing for OS/2.
>
>As far as I know Watcom compilers still support OS/2.  In v11 they
>didn't upgrade the IDE or toolkit at all, but the compiler people have
>continued to improve the actual OS/2 compiler.  And FYI, I don't know
>this first hand (I still have Watcom v10.6) but read this information
>on the c.o.o.* newsgroup somewhere.

And I had read that they discontinued OS/2 support for their compiler
line, or was it only VxRexx?

>
>Emre |=^)

Best Regards,

Mustafa Soysal

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From: os2@mistik.express.net (Mustafa Soysal MS57)
Subject: Re: OS/2 dead? Yes, it is!
Date: 1997/03/31
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