Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!seismo!sundc!pitstop!sun!plaid!chuq From: chuq@plaid.Sun.COM (Chuq Von Rospach) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: OS/2 memory requirements Message-ID: <35759@sun.uucp> Date: Mon, 7-Dec-87 15:33:32 EST Article-I.D.: sun.35759 Posted: Mon Dec 7 15:33:32 1987 Date-Received: Sun, 13-Dec-87 04:14:41 EST References: <13110@comp.vuw.ac.nz> Sender: news@sun.uucp Reply-To: chuq@sun.UUCP (Chuq Von Rospach) Organization: Fictional Reality, uLtd Lines: 19 Keywords: PS/2, OS/2, Hypercard, Multifinder >I just thought the Mac world might be interested in the following, especially >in light of the debate about Hypercard/Multifinder (standard system software) >hardware requirements. >I just went to an IBM seminar on OS/2 (my boss made me :-() >*MINUMUM* requirements to *RUN* OS/2 standard edition are: > 2MB memory >15MB disk I didn't know that the IBM had 15 Megabyte floppy disks.... >By the way Apple, is Multifinder going to page sometime in the future? (As >a SWITCHABLE OPTION, PLEASE!) Not without an MMU it won't, so if it does happen, it'll only happen on the Mac II chuq --- Chuq "Fixed in 4.0" Von Rospach chuq@sun.COM Delphi: CHUQ