Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.misc
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From: adykes@jpradley.jpr.com (Al Dykes)
Subject: Re: Super VGA drivers for OS/2, and more news of OS/2 2.0
Reply-To: adykes@jpr.com (Al Dykes)
Organization: Unix in NYC
Date: Mon, 06 May 1991 12:35:42 GMT
Message-ID: <1991May06.123542.253@jpradley.jpr.com>
References: <1991Apr30.232122.4699@jarvis.csri.toronto.edu> <3143@sparko.gwu.edu>

In article <3143@sparko.gwu.edu> timur@seas.gwu.edu (The Time Traveler) writes:
>In article <1991Apr30.232122.4699@jarvis.csri.toronto.edu> wayne@csri.toronto.edu (Wayne Hayes) 
>writes:
>>As for the Beta release of OS/2 2.0 being available for the general
>>public, first IBM said they would, then they said they wouldn't, and
>>now there's a really big ruckus going on with people inside saying
>>"oh great, first we promise the moon and then say 'maybe later'; if
>>we keep this up we're not going to do very well convincing our
>>customers that we're serious about change."  But it seems someone
>>(lawyers?) is concerned about the little bits of Microsoft code still
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>>lying around, and does IBM have the right to give it away?  (Even
>

Is eliminating all Microsoft code a goal of OS/2 2.0 ?