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From: craig@locus.com (Craig Bennett)
Newsgroups: comp.os.os2
Subject: Re: MS-OS2 ?
Message-ID: <4974@oolong.la.locus.com>
Date: 8 Mar 90 16:47:42 GMT
References: <37555@iuvax.cs.indiana.edu> <2536@legs.UUCP> <16564@well.sf.ca.us>
Reply-To: craig@baccarat.UUCP (Craig Bennett)
Organization: Locus Computing Corp. Los Angeles
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In article <16564@well.sf.ca.us> feustel@well.sf.ca.us (David Alan Feustel) writes:
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>OS/2 v 1.1 runs great on 386 machines. I'm looking foreward to the
>version of OS/2 that runs on the 8086. Where can I get it?
>-- 

I don't think you're going to see a 8086 version of OS/2 since the 8086 does not
have a protected mode which allows multitasking , etc..  Actually
I guess you could say that the 8086 version of OS/2 is called DOS. :-)

			     craig
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