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Re: Public Demo of Chicago *Review*

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From: Trevor Tompkins
Date: Sat, 30 Apr 1994 20:50
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Excerpts from netnews.comp.os.os2.apps: 30-Apr-94 Re: Public Demo of
Chicago .. by R S Rodgers@wam.umd.edu 
>         1.  The 5M figure includes 2M 2.0 sales.  Fanatics (all running 2.1)
>                 insist that 2.0 retains a high usage rate.  Given the surge
>                 in 2.1 sales just after release, this doesn't seem likely.

The original poster who started this # of copies sold mess, stated that
"Windows sells more copies in one month than OS/2 has ever sold."  So,
just to put it to rest, more than 5 million TOTAL copies of OS/2 have
been sold.

Let's move on to something more meaningful!!

--Trevor
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