Re: IBM seems to be pushing OS/2 now.

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From: vanhornp
Date: Mon, 23 Feb 1998 00:00

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In <34eba23e$2$woehfu$mr2ice@news.aros.net>, jbrush@aros.net (John Brush) writes:
>** 
>**Even Ziff-Davis is back with its _unique_ OS/2 slant.
>**In a chart accompanying an article titled "IBM Pushes Java Growth",
>**they have the axis flipped so that anyone skimming the article would
>**see a _decrease_ in Warp Server installations with time.
>
>Ziff-Microsoft has started publishing FUD about Linux and how it
>cannot compare to NT. It looks like they see Linux as a threat, and
>OS/2 as dead, dead, dead, and I think they are right :(
>
>I do love OS/2 and will hang in forever, but it looks as it doesn't
>even rate 'needs to be killed' by Ziff-M$ much anymore.
>
>OTOH, it is almost time for W98, so everything is gonna get blasted by
>the M$ press machine.
>
>John

I don't think IBM is killing OS/2 - visit 
http://www.software.ibm.com/os/warp/compete98/os2index.html

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Date: 1998/02/23
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