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Article #4681Re: OS/2 dead? Yes, it is!
From: Richard Steiner
Date: Wed, 26 Mar 1997 00:00
Date: Wed, 26 Mar 1997 00:00
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Here in comp.os.os2.misc, os2@mistik.express.net (Mustafa Soysal MS57)
spake unto us, saying:
>>have a rational discussion with a delusional person.....
>
>;) You are the delusional one if you think a market of 27 million OS/2
>installations brought you a total sales of about 10,000 for your backup
>software....
FWIW, Jeff Papows of Lotus seems relatively convinced that there are a
fairly large number of OS/2 installations out there (although 21 million
is quite a bit higher than any estimate I've seen in print).
You can get to the interview on InfoWorld Electric's site from here:
http://www.infoworld.com/cgi-bin/displayStory.pl?interviews.htm
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-Rich Steiner >>>---> rsteiner@skypoint.com >>>---> Bloomington, MN
Written offline using PC Yarn + Yep + FTE under OS/2 Warp 4
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