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Byron Q. Desnoyers Winmill lists-Gb8Tj4xcA4YgsBAKwltoeQ at public.gmane.org
Fri Nov 28 05:50:46 UTC 2003



On Thu, 27 Nov 2003, William Park wrote:
> If OS/2 is that good, then maybe IBM will repackage it someday.  I
> suspect that the fact that OS/2 is for Intel's CPU has some bearing.
> Maybe, IBM will sell it to China/India on PowerPC platform.

It has been repackaged by a third party (eCS), and I think that IBM
tried it too (WSoD).  IIRC, the PowerPC version is pre-Warp 4 -- which
means that it is rather old.  It was also scarce, which suggests that
little software is available for it.

Byron.
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