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"IBM insider: How I caught my wife while bug-hunting on OS/2" [message #341085] Tue, 04 April 2017 08:29
Mike Tomlinson is currently offline  Mike Tomlinson
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Regulars here will enjoy these.

"The unholy alliance of IBM and Microsoft unleashed OS/2 25 years ago with a
mission to replace Windows, Unix and DOS. Back then, I was a foot-soldier in
that war: a contract bug hunter at Big Blue. Here's how I remember it"

Pt. I: https://www.theregister.co.uk/2012/11/23/why_os2_failed_part _one/
Pt. II: https://www.theregister.co.uk/2012/11/26/os2_final_fail/

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