Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!rutgers!ames!ucbcad!ucbvax!hplabs!hpcea!hpcilzb!tedj From: tedj@hpcilzb.UUCP Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: IBM catching up to Apple, and other fairy tales Message-ID: <870051@hpcilzb.HP.COM> Date: Tue, 24-Nov-87 17:13:01 EST Article-I.D.: hpcilzb.870051 Posted: Tue Nov 24 17:13:01 1987 Date-Received: Mon, 30-Nov-87 07:23:02 EST Organization: Hewlett Packard DTC Lines: 19 Curious as to what the competition (and I use the word loosely) is up to? Check out the following excerpt from an article which appeared on the cover of the Nov. 9 issue of "Electronic News". I found it to be quite amusing. 1st OS/2 Lacks Key Features; <------[quite an understatement!] Software Developers Wary IBM last week pushed up delivery of OS/2 to December as promised, but its lack of key features such as a graphical interface prompted leading software developers to suggest it might be mid-1989 before applications taking full advantage of the OS/2-PS/2 system can be marketed. [The article continues, but merely elaborated on the above paragraph.] -Ted -