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- PROS0596.ZIP contains the PROS/2 Newsletter for May 1996.
- PROS/2 is the official newsletter of the Tampa Bay OS/2 Users'
- Group (TBOUG). The newsletter is provided in the following formats:
-
- PROS0596.PS - PostScript version as printed and mailed to TBOUG
- members.
-
- PROS0596.TXT - in ASCII text format, suitable for display with
- your favorite editor.
-
- PROS0596.INF - In INF format suitable for viewing with the
- standard OS/2 "View" utility (VIEW.EXE).
- From the command line, sImply type:
- VIEW PROS0596.INF
-
- FILE_ID.DIZ - Used by BBS Sysops to describe the newsletter.
-
- NOTE: Windows users can now view INF files using the new
- INF Viewer from SingaLab Pte. Ltd. of Singapore. Patterned
- after the OS/2 VIEW facility, the Windows version provides the
- same functionality. The utility can be freely obtained from a
- variety of sources:
-
- * Look for WIN_INF.ZIP on most computer networks and bulletin
- boards.
- * A copy of the product is available in IBM's Hyperwise
- (see LIBIPFX.EXE).
- * Use the version of the product accompanying "Just Add OS/2
- Warp" (see VIEW.EXE).
-
- Also, IBM PC DOS 7 users can view it under DOS (without pictures)
- using the VIEW.EXE supplied with that OS.
-
- Sections included in the TXT and INF versions:
-
- Title & TBOUG Officers *
- Meeting Announcement - May 1st *
- TBOUG Golf Shirts Now Available
- Welcome New Members *
- TBOUG Membership Log
- Calendar of Events *
- New on the TBOUG BBS *
- Names & Numbers
- Graphic of the Month
- OS/2 Here & There
- TBOUG Bylaws
-
- * Also included in the PostScript (PS) version.
-
- TBOUG is one of the largest OS/2 user groups in the
- country with over 150 corporate and individual members.
-
- For questions regarding PROS/2, contact the Editor at:
-
- Tim Bryce
- M. Bryce & Associates, Inc.
- 777 Alderman Road
- Palm Harbor, FL 34683
- Tel: 813/786-4567
- Fax: 813/786-4765
- BBS: 813/786-4864
- E-Mail: TimB1557@aol.com
- IBM Link: MA00890
- CompuServe: 76235,2364
- WWW: http;//warp.eecs.berkeley.edu/os2/tboug
-
- The PROS/2 files (in ASCII format (TXT), INF format, and PostScript (PS)
- format are distributed to the major computer networks and bulletin boards.
- This specifically includes:
-
- Commercial Networks:
-
- America Online - In the OS/2 Forum (Ctrl+K, "os2"), under "Newsletters"
-
- CompuServe - In the "IBM OS/2 Users+" Forum (GO OS2USER)
- go to the Library & Browse the "OS/2 User Groups" section.
-
- On the Internet:
-
- "Anonymous" FTP sites:
-
- hobbes.nmsu.edu (/os2/newsltr) or (/incoming) or (/new)
-
- ftp-os2.cdrom.com (/pub/os2/incoming) or (/pub/os2/newsltr)
-
- Bulletin Boards:
-
- MBA's The "PRIDE" Network (Palm Harbor, FL) 813/786-4864
-
- Clarion BBS (Tampa, FL) 813/832-3851
-
- OS/2 Shareware; Pete Norloff's BBS (Fairfax, VA) 703/385-4325
-
- The PROS/2 files may be copied and distributed free of charge.
-