Subj : Re: OS/2
To   : HOLLOWONE
From : Dumas Walker
Date : Tue Jun 17 2025 09:39:00

>  Ex> Compared to what we have today, yes, it is a bit clunky, but in the
>  Ex> 90sit was  20 years a head of it's time.

> You mean working like up to 2010 expectations? Bold assumption considering we
> had quite matured up OSX and Windows 7 back then :)

In the US, "# of years ahead of its time" is usually a turn-of-phrase and
not meant literally.

That said, at the time OS/2 came out, it probably did seem futuristic, much
like the first black-and-white MACs did.  ;)


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