Re: "the two flavours of OS/2"

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From: Matt McLeod
Date: Tue, 04 Apr 1995 00:00

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mikew@ausnet.world.net wrote:

: From February's "Byte"...

: "Warp, once known as OS/2 For Windows, requires that you have your own version 
: of Windows running before you install it.  Borg, also known as plain OS/2, is 
: larger than Warp, and embedded within it is Win-OS2..."

: "Borg" ???  Could the author possibly mean the Blue Box ?? ;-)

Sounds a pretty silly name for blue-box.  For red-box, it fits
nicely...

Matt

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Subject: Re: "the two flavours of OS/2"
Date: 1995/04/04
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