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Article #2581Re: **** INFO. ON GETTING OS/2 2.0 BETA ****
From: Conrad Bullock
Date: Sun, 28 Apr 1991 02:34
Date: Sun, 28 Apr 1991 02:34
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In article <6155@vela.acs.oakland.edu>, rdthomps@vela.acs.oakland.edu
(Robert D. Thompson) writes:
|> Can someone *please* provide me with information on
|> getting or applying for the OS/2 2.0 Beta. program.
|>
|> I am in desparate need for several of its features including
|> the ability to run multiple *ACTIVE* DOS sessions, and
|> to possibly to run native Windows application binaries.
How about Windows 3.0 in enhanced mode :-)
The easiest way is to go to your local IBM branch and ask to join the IBM
OS/2 2.0 `Early Experience Program'. Note however that the current beta
release (6.123) does NOT include the Windows BCL (Binary Compatibility
Layer).
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