🚀 go-pugleaf

In article <9301103976@ritz.mordor.com>, ritz@ritz.mordor.com (Christopher Mauritz) writes:
> Mohammed Mannan (mmannan@lynx.dac.northeastern.edu) wrote:
> OS/2> I have recently bought the MS Access package (couldn't help it so cheap).
> OS/2> During installation, it replaced some of the dlls, citing, I may have some
> OS/2> outdated ones. Now, whenver I run Access, OS/2 goes crazy and I have to
> OS/2> reboot.
> OS/2> 
> OS/2> MS Access is supposed to run on windows 3.0 (it says so on the packaging) and
> OS/2> OS/2 runs windows 3.0 applications. What happened?
> OS/2> 
> OS/2> Anyone know if win 3.1 will run on top of OS/2, instead of running on
> OS/2> top of DOS?
> 
> Are you surprised?  In light of Microsoft's previous antics to derail users
> who try to use OS/2 (or Lotus products) I have decided not to purchase any
> more of their software.  Why should I patronize a company who goes that
> "extra mile" to break something just because I am not using their OS or
> their applications?
> 
> Chris
> 
> --

I would be very wary of applications that replace "operating system" :-) files
when you install them! Imagine installing DisplayWrite 291 for OS/2 and getting
a new kernel!
 
Steve
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