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From: hd7x@vax5.cit.cornell.edu (Sanjay Aiyagari)
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.misc
Subject: Re: OS/2 2.0 is here! READ THIS, you'll be impressed
Summary: Upgrade from DOS to OS/2
Keywords: OS/2 upgrade
Message-ID: <1991May9.153800.4635@vax5.cit.cornell.edu>
Date: 9 May 91 19:37:59 GMT
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In article <17089@chopin.udel.edu>,swyatt@chopin.udel.edu (Stephen L Wyatt) 
writes: 
> will running os/2 allow me to run all the previous stuff I have and windows 
> stuff at the same time?  what is the speed comparison between a normal
> application under dos (standalone) and with os/2 with some other task in
> memory also?
> 
> and since I bought dos 4.01 last fall, can I get an upgrade?
> how much?

I heard that IBM announced a $99 upgrade to OS/2 2.0 from DOS or Windows!  If
this is true, many of us should be eligible for two upgrades! (whatever use
that is...)

Sanjay Aiyagari (hd7x@vax5.cit.cornell.edu)