home *** CD-ROM | disk | FTP | other *** search
/ NetNews Usenet Archive 1992 #18 / NN_1992_18.iso / spool / comp / os / os2 / misc / 27378 < prev    next >
Encoding:
Internet Message Format  |  1992-08-14  |  2.2 KB
  1. Path: sparky!uunet!dtix!darwin.sura.net!wupost!waikato.ac.nz!comp.vuw.ac.nz!actrix!alfheim!frey
  2. From: frey@alfheim.actrix.gen.nz (Bruce Clement)
  3. Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.misc
  4. Subject: Re: OS/2 SURPASSES 1 MILLION MILESTONE
  5. Message-ID: <713796360snx@alfheim.actrix.gen.nz>
  6. Date: 14 Aug 92 12:46:00 GMT
  7. References: <16841B440.MLONG@isucard.card.iastate.edu>
  8. Organization: Private System
  9. Lines: 25
  10.  
  11. MLONG@isucard.card.iastate.edu writes in article <16841B440.MLONG@isucard.card.iastate.edu>:
  12. > 
  13. > From the "Link" today:                                                                                                                                
  14. >                OS/2 2.0 SURPASSES ONE MILLION SHIPMENT MILESTONE                                                                                      
  15. >                                                                                                                                                       
  16. >      WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., August 12, 1992 . . . IBM today announced that its                                                                           
  17. >      new software product, OS/2* Version 2.0, has vaulted past the one                                                                                
  18. >      million shipment mark.  
  19.  
  20. Congratulations to the design & development team who brought us 
  21. this wonderful environment.
  22.  
  23. Congratulations also to the other 999,999 users who are seeing the
  24. promise of their 386 PCs fulfilled at last.
  25.  
  26. >      Historically popular with corporate users,                                                                               
  27. >      early indications are that OS/2 is also gaining widespread acceptance                                                                            
  28. >      in the end-user community as a result of its power, reliability and                                                                              
  29. >      ease-of-use.                                                                                                                                     
  30.  
  31. For once, software that sells on quality, not hype.
  32.  
  33. --
  34. Bruce Clement    (frey@alfheim.welly.gen.nz   Waffle 1.64, 
  35.                   frey@alfheim.actrix.gen.nz  SNEWS/2,  UUPC 1.11q)
  36.