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Article #218Re: Tashika Modem - the Continuing Story, plus OS/2's Demise
From: Tim Timmins
Date: Wed, 10 Dec 1997 00:00
Date: Wed, 10 Dec 1997 00:00
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Tony Weddle wrote: > > Well, I can't say I recall such a clear quote from a leading OS/2 manager but I > hope you're right about this being just a rehash and wrong. What worried me was > that it is consistent with IBM's pushing of Workplace on Demand. As for the NT > story, it may be bad news for the user but it not in the same league as the > apparent ditching OS/2 and is probably just Microsoft trying to get more money > out of the system and trying to tie users in to their technologies (if that's > not too strong a word!). > > Tony Weddle There is no 'apparent ditching'. OS2 Warp 4 is strategic to IBM. For the latest news on OS2 Warp, including the latest rebuttal, see http://www.software.ibm.com/os/warp/warpfm/current NB WSOD is WorkSpace on-Demand. IBM has stated that this is not a replacement for OS/2 Warp, it is a complementary product. Regards, Tim
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 104dc3,9c4fa4910eedef6f X-Google-Attributes: gid104dc3,public From: Tim Timmins <"Tim Timmins"> Subject: Re: Tashika Modem - the Continuing Story, plus OS/2's Demise Date: 1997/12/10 Message-ID: <348F2795.7337@bcs.org.uk> X-Deja-AN: 297059566 X-NNTP-Posting-Host: timmins.demon.co.uk [194.222.80.57] References: <348B2E99.A13D4194@maestro.demon.co.uk> <348C7F4E.1341@bcs.org.uk> <348DB6B0.4383422A@maestro.demon.co.uk> <348DCF3A.369F@bcs.org.uk> <348F146F.9E03DCBB@maestro.demon.co.uk> Reply-To: tim.timmins@bcs.org.uk Newsgroups: demon.ip.support.os2