ben@bucsf.bu.edu (Ben Cline) (02/01/91)
> >This is the second time that I have heard this? Is MS dropping OS/2 >entirely? As in, they will never write another line of OS/2 code? > >-Mike What I have heard is that IBM will develop and sell OS/2 for PCs. Microsoft will continue to develop OS/2 for workstations/RISC systems (why?) if it chooses to. Ben -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Benjamin Cline 700 Commonwealth Ave, Box 1087 ben@bucsf.bu.edu Boston, MA 02215 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
johankha@tz.wimsey.bc.ca (e_mou) (02/07/91)
Well if IBM is going to solely develop OS/2, then we can just send it out of the window and forget about it. Too bad, it could have been a decent environment. Windows needs multithreading. Badly.