Subj : Re: 386 OS/2 Woes...
To   : Nightfox
From : Vorlon
Date : Wed May 03 2023 10:54:18

Hi Nightfox,

 On Tuesday May 02 2023, Nightfox said to Vorlon:

 Vo>> Typical of MS,, screw the other guy over and make our product look
 Vo>> better.

 N> IMO that doesn't really seem like MS screwing the other guy.  MS just
 N> wanted to make it easy to develop software for their platform, which I
 N> think is understandable.  IBM was shooting themselves in the foot a bit
 N> by charging a lot for their SDKs for OS/2.

Oh ok.. I did see back in the day, MS purchasing the rights or the whole
company to just kill a product.. Then x time latter come out with there own
version that was worse than the initial product.

\/orlon
aka
Stephen

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