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:TechRepublic: OS/2 Lives!
TechRepublic: OS/2 Lives!
Dec 13, 2005, 02 :30 UTC (1 Talkback[s]) (5613 reads)

(Other stories by John Sheesley)

"With all all the talk around here lately of MacOS vs. Linux vs. Windows, it got me thinking lately about my old Microsoft Alternative OS Of Choice--OS/2. Long ago having lost the desktop war with Windows, OS/2 quickly faded to obscurity. Even IBM announced earlier this year that it had decided to stop selling it.

"But, that didn't keep me from firing up the old OS and seeing if it would still work as an alternative. To that end, I loaded up FireFox 1.5 for OS/2..."

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