Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!sdd.hp.com!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!ub!canisius!pavlov From: pavlov@canisius.UUCP (Greg Pavlov) Newsgroups: comp.sys.next Subject: Re: Death of OS/2? (was Re: Microsoft OS/2?) Keywords: OS/2, Presentation Manager, Microsoft Message-ID: <3182@canisius.UUCP> Date: 8 Feb 91 06:44:39 GMT References: <2467@beguine.UUCP> <29814@usc> Organization: Canisius College, Buffalo N.Y. 14208 Lines: 10 In article <29814@usc>, ajayshah@alhena.usc.edu (Ajay Shah) writes: > -------Start_of_Speculation---------- > > In the long run, I suppose Microsoft understands Intel processors > are a dead end and would want to migrate to SPARC/MIPS/88k. .... Oh boy. I am not a "fan" of the 80nnnnnnnn.... architecture and I certainly have no interest in acquiring/using OS/2. But I think that it's going to be a VERY long time before sales of SPARC+MIPS+88k overtake 80nnn.....