[Am-info] What is OS2 called now? [a bit OT]
Erick Andrews
Erick Andrews" <eandrews@star.net
Wed, 07 Nov 2001 15:09:51 -0500 (EST)
On Wed, 07 Nov 2001 14:59:33 -0500, madodel@ptdprolog.net wrote:
<snip a good update>
>Personally I believe the links between microsoft and IBM should have been
>looked at a lot more closely during the m$-USDOJ trial. The IBM PC
>company was downright hostile to OS/2. Other IBM divisions were anti-OS/2
>as well, and it's been years since you can buy an IBM pc with OS/2
>preloaded, despite the fact that it is their own operating system. There
>was definitely the stench of a rat in the air coming from Armonk.
>
>Mark
Not a rat, I think a camel...errr...Lord Joe Camel.
I am of the absolute belief that there has been criminal collusion (at least
restraint of trade) between MS and IBM over the past decade.
I wish I could prove it.
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Erick Andrews