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- From: sip1@ellis.uchicago.edu (Timothy F. Sipples)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.apps
- Subject: Re: America OnLine Software?
- Message-ID: <1992Dec14.005215.24506@midway.uchicago.edu>
- Date: 14 Dec 92 00:52:15 GMT
- References: <724179660.AA00000@blkcat.UUCP>
- Sender: news@uchinews.uchicago.edu (News System)
- Reply-To: sip1@midway.uchicago.edu
- Organization: Dept. of Econ., Univ. of Chicago
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- In article <724179660.AA00000@blkcat.UUCP> Kurt.Germann@f347.n109.z1.fidonet.org (Kurt Germann) writes:
- > jA> Has anyone installed America OnLine software? I get files copied
- > jA> to my HD and then the DOS session locks up when the install
- > jA> attempts to run the setup program. I have manually run SETUP
- > jA> after that and only managed to lock up a few more sessions (they're
- > jA> close-able, of course)
- >What gave you the idea that it would work under OS/2? I recently
- >cancelled my AOL membership because they do not have any access
- >software that will run under OS/2. I was also told by AOL that
- >"America Online for Windows", the new MS Windows software they
- >are developing, will not run under OS/2. And, AOL has no plans
- >to provide any OS/2 support.
-
- Have you tried the AOL/Geoworks patch file information, available via
- anonymous ftp from ftp-os2.nmsu.edu?
-
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