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- From: david@r-node.gts.org (Gerald Abshez)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.misc
- Subject: Re: OS/2 through 1999
- Message-ID: <1992Sep02.090621.21054@r-node.gts.org>
- Date: 2 Sep 92 09:06:21 GMT
- References: <1992Aug29.223902.3961@hemlock.cray.com> <1992Aug30.052659.13507@ringer.cs.utsa.edu> <1992Aug31.115435.22700@hemlock.cray.com>
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- In article <1992Aug31.115435.22700@hemlock.cray.com> bgm@cray.com (Bert Moshier) writes:
- >>Hmm, I wonder if the OS/2 TV commercial helped to sell OS/2 2.0.
- >
- >I doubt it. The advertisements just started and they are difficult to find.
-
- Yup. I've only seen it once, but it did catch me off guard! :-)
-
- > 3) Boy. the break to the OS/2 graphics caught me off guard.
- > I like the slogan!
-
- I, like you, thought it was about cars at first. And then they brought
- up the graphics and slogan. BTW, I liked the slogan too!
-
- > 4) When we came back to him, my mind was still swimming.
- > I remember him saying something about OS/2 but can't remember what.
- >
- > 5) I really would like to see the advertisement again so I can
- > get some of the meat.
-
- Yup, yup. I think it is a commercial you have to see a few times to know
- what it is about.
-
- On a different note, one of my soap-opera taping friends showed me
- something interesting: OS/2 on the show! Can't remember which soap, but
- she recognized it right away. At least those daytime TV series know how
- to pick OSes, right? :-)
-
-
- --
- Gerald
- david@r-node.gts.org
-
- Insert annoying fundamental political statement here.
-