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Date:      Mon, 4 May 1998 18:01:31 -0600 (MDT)
From:      allen campbell <allenc@verinet.com>
To:        dag-erli@ifi.uio.no, dkelly@hiwaay.net
Cc:        chat@FreeBSD.ORG, FreeBSD-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: InfoWorld Electric: Linux Zealots Trashing FreeBSD, Berkeley
Message-ID:  <199805050001.SAA25441@const.>
In-Reply-To: <xzp4sz6dtt4.fsf@hrotti.ifi.uio.no>

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> David Kelly <dkelly@hiwaay.net> writes:
> > I've been thinking that considering Netscape's release of their browser 
> > source code that maybe it would be a good idea for IBM to do the same 
> > with OS/2. IBM can't be collecting very much money selling OS/2. Well, 
> > at least not much in IBM scale.
>
> You might be surprised.
>
> The reason why you're not seeing OS/2 very much any more is that IBM
> is no longer marketing it as an end-user OS, which does not mean that
> they're not making any money selling it.

I noticed the 390 site is promoting system management tools
implemented on OS/2.  It seems OS/2 has a role to play as the PC
client for the big iron.

-- 
  Allen Campbell
  allenc@verinet.com

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