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Article #16803Re: Pentium PRO and OS/2, CALL IT THE
From: Martin Nisshagen
Date: Sun, 03 Dec 1995 02:35
Date: Sun, 03 Dec 1995 02:35
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John Matzen wrote: > I guess that's why IBM had such a problem getting OS/2 to work with > some of their PowerPCs. It's not a question of a simple port of the current Intel OS/2 code. The PowerPC OS/2 (former Workplace OS) is in fact a totally new OS. With this in mind it's not too strange that it takes some time for IBM to develop 'the new OS/2'. You have to rember that it's more of a rule that OS projects gets delayed. Just look at NT (who was delayed over a year) or Copeland (who still isn't released). m a r t i n n -- Martin Nisshagen MTS Technology, Sweden martin@mts.se (MIME 1.0)
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!mn5.swip.net!usenet From: Martin Nisshagen <martin@mts.se> Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.misc,comp.os.os2.advocacy,comp.os.ms-windows.nt.advocacy,comp.os.ms-windows.win95.misc,comp.object,comp.os.linux.misc,comp.os.linux.networking,comp.os.ms-windows.win95.setup,comp.os.os2.advocacy,comp.security.misc,comp.security.unix,comp.software-eng,comp.sys.acord.misc,comp.sys.amiga.advocacy,comp.sys.hp.hpux,comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.action,comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.strategic,comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.chips,comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.misc,comp.sys.intel,comp.sys.laptops,comp.sys.mac.system,comp.sys.powerpc,comp.sys.sgi.admin,comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage,alt.sex.bestiality Subject: Re: Pentium PRO and OS/2, CALL IT THE Date: Sun, 03 Dec 1995 03:35:44 +0100 Organization: MTS Technology, Sweden Message-ID: <30C10D00.28@mts.se> References: <47boq9$iq7@lehi.kuentos.guam.net> <47l881$a4e@euusp8.siemens-albis.ch> <47n5ug$5rp@kaleka.seanet.com> <47nqeh$1d0@boris.eden.com> <47oq62$g4q@lace.Colorado.EDU> <47s41c$kat@lehi.kuentos.guam.net> <47uar5$6tr@onramp.arc.nasa.gov> <47v75i$nv0@ow29.fwi.uva.nl> <4813ej$i9g@onramp.arc.nasa.gov> <483c0l$fre@gene.fwi.uva.nl> <488mqf$nvf@onramp.arc.nasa.gov> <48bqi7$bd4@taco.cc.ncsu.edu> <48bqq1$bd4@taco.cc.ncsu.edu> <4933n3$qdr@zeke.ebtech.net> <30bf2d34.152028032@news.alt.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: dialup100-127.swipnet.se Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 2.0b3 (WinNT; I)