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From: wek@point.UUCP (Bill Kuykendall)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: IBM's plan for OS/2 and you
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Date: 20 Oct 89 12:00:04 GMT
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>If I remember properly, the big thing about OfficeVision is supposed to be
>that not only does it do all of the aforementioned things, but it conforms
>to their SAA architecture so that all versions of OfficeVision, whether you
>are running it on a 3090 mainframe or an AS/400 or essentially ANY IBM
>platform that all files are interchangeable.  Complaints about IBM have

That's the same hype I've heard, except that it's not just for files, it's
for user interfaces as well.  For the life of me I can't figure out where a
3278 terminal is going to fit into that scenario.