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  1. Path: sparky!uunet!sun-barr!rutgers!njitgw.njit.edu!hertz.njit.edu!dic5340
  2. From: dic5340@hertz.njit.edu (David Charlap)
  3. Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.misc
  4. Subject: Re: Two New OS/2 Books from Abacus
  5. Message-ID: <1992Aug31.053627.21554@njitgw.njit.edu>
  6. Date: 31 Aug 92 05:36:27 GMT
  7. References: <1992Aug28.152313.28339@hemlock.cray.com> <1992Aug28.211512.9982@midway.uchicago.edu>
  8. Sender: news@njit.edu
  9. Organization: New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, N.J.
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  12.  
  13. In article <1992Aug28.211512.9982@midway.uchicago.edu> sip1@midway.uchicago.edu writes:
  14. >In article <1992Aug28.152313.28339@hemlock.cray.com> bgm@cray.com (Bert Moshier) writes:
  15. >>P.S.  IBM "announced" last night at the MN OS/2 End-user Group meeting that
  16. >>OS/2 sold 300,000 copies in the last 10 days.
  17. >
  18. >If that's true, OS/2 has now just about matched the pace of Windows
  19. >3.1 sales.  That's incredible, if true.
  20.  
  21. It would explain a few things, though.  Like why video game stores
  22. (like Games 'n' Gadgets) are now stocking a few token copies of OS/2,
  23. when they swore on a stack of Windows cartons that they'd never sell
  24. it ever.
  25.  
  26.  
  27. -- 
  28.    |)  David Charlap           "I don't even represent myself
  29.   /|_  dic5340@hertz.njit.edu   sometimes so NJIT is right out!.
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