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  3. From: dic5340@hertz.njit.edu (David Charlap)
  4. Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.misc,comp.os.os2.advocacy
  5. Subject: Re: OS/2 2.1 supporting windows enhanced mode (was: Re: Good OS/2 news)
  6. Message-ID: <1992Dec18.213217.3147@njitgw.njit.edu>
  7. Date: 18 Dec 92 21:32:17 GMT
  8. References: <1gkrggINN9ie@usenet.INS.CWRU.Edu> <1gqh42INN1j9@usenet.INS.CWRU.Edu> <BzFJ6M.768@Novell.COM>
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  14. In article <BzFJ6M.768@Novell.COM> Doug_Barlow@Novell.COM (Doug Barlow) writes:
  15. >The article also said that IBM is working on a microkernel-based OS called
  16. >Workplace OS.  No other information was given.
  17.  
  18. The microkernel version of OS/2 was demonstrated (sort-of) in a
  19. very-very primative form at last Comdex.  I believe this will
  20. eventually become version 3.0 - the portable version that will also
  21. run on RISC-6000 machines and perhaps others.
  22. -- 
  23.   |)  David Charlap          | .signature confiscated by FBI due to
  24.  /|_  dic5340@hertz.njit.edu | an ongoing investigation into the
  25. ((|,)                        | source of these .signature virusses
  26.  ~|~
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