Re: IS IBM UK STILL IN THE STONE AGE???

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From: Phil Lafornara
Date: Fri, 28 Aug 1992 18:00

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In article <714913121.20822@minster.york.ac.uk> george@minster.york.ac.uk writes:
>>  
>>  It seems that there are a number of users using AMIPRO V2.0,
>>  running under WIN/OS2 that have not encountered any problems.
>>  
>>  I can only advise you to run the software on an IBM machine to
>>  ascertain whether or not there is a fault with Hardware instead
>>  of Software.

     OK, please don't interpret this as a bash on IBM, as Microsoft
corporate policy, or as anything more than a gut reaction to reading
this text.

     This really gives me the willies.  Is IBM only going to support
OS/2 on IBM hardware?  And, if so, what would be the implications if
OS/2 were to dominate the PC operating system market?

					-Phil

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From: philipla@microsoft.com (Phil Lafornara)
Subject: Re: IS IBM UK STILL IN THE STONE AGE???
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Date: 28 Aug 92 18:00:20 GMT
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