Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!munnari!vuwcomp!newbery From: newbery@comp.vuw.ac.nz (Michael Newbery) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: OS/2 memory requirements Message-ID: <13118@comp.vuw.ac.nz> Date: 10 Dec 87 22:48:44 GMT References: <13110@comp.vuw.ac.nz> <76000063@uiucdcsp> Reply-To: newbery@comp.vuw.ac.nz (Michael Newbery) Organization: Computing Serv. Ctr, Victoria Uni., Wellington, New Zealand Lines: 13 In article <76000063@uiucdcsp> gillies@uiucdcsp.cs.uiuc.edu writes: >... It's fun to smash on vaporware, but ... AS the IBM types at the seminar were at pains to point out, OS/2 standard edition, release 1 is here NOW, it is not vapourware.:-) Of course the first version does lack some frills - like the Presentation Manager (Windows)! And THIS takes 2MB memory and 15MB "hard file". No argument about evolution, I agree totally. -- Michael Newbery ACSnet: newbery@vuwcomp.nz UUCP: newbery@vuwcomp Une boule qui roule tue les poules. (Landslides kill chickens)