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OS/2 is a greatly different operating system for PC (ArcaOS, eComStation, IBM OS/2 Warp)
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БАННЕРЫ, STRIPE 1
[Politics]
What to port to OS/2?
The topic of porting (import) was discussed since 2008, 2010.
1) It's clear that OS/2 receives new software thanks to porting of linux software.
2) YES, we need libraries (dlls), VIO (text mode) applications = engines, code with complex algorithms inside.
3) NO, it's necessary prohibit porting of large ready-for-use apps which
This medium size and large apps are debugged, powerful and easily
kill our OS/2 native, shareware apps (= kill OS/2 developers).
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[DevCon]
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Write code only if you can't live without that
Better implement short compact projects for OS/2.
Long term projects die usually.
Many apps for OS/2 never were released.
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[UserInterface]
(Application X)
[in development]
For users which are accustomed to use Copy/ Paste like Windows,
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[eCo Soft достижения]
eComStation developer
eCo Software was the leading developer of modules for eComStation 2.0
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[Биржа предложений]
What application to develop for OS/2?
It's clear that we need QR-code library so other developers
can create some Solutions based on OS/2.
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[LIP]
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LANGE will give in the future..
In the future, you will switch language of OS immediately.
(Because all apps based on LANGE have all national resources in bundle)
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[TV ролики]
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[Ликбез]
AdviceЧтобы выключить OS/2 компьютер: нажимайте Ctrl-Alt-Del несколько раз. когда видите, что компьютер перегрузился, нажимаем кнопку выключения.
Переключение на русский: L-Alt + L+Shift, на английский: R-Alt + R+Shift
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[Hardware]
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OS/2 Hardware Test
Testing OS/2 with different computers:
i5 Gen 10, Gen 12, UEFI, ..
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(История OS/2)
When OS/2 was on the top
Market share of IBM OS/2 Warp was 6% (1995 year) / Sellings and share
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[eCoSoft shareware]
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Buy OS/2 application:
OS/2 Doctor
to analyze what is broken in OS/2 (15$)
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[ArcaOS 5.1.1]
ArcaOS 5.1.1 whatsnew - PNG iconsPNG icons on Desktop
PNG icons on Desktop.
(instead of ancient .ico designed in 1994)
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[Barriers]
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OS/2 can't access memoryUsually OS/2 can use 4 Gb (3.5 Gb) of RAM. BUT, For new computers (let's say, manufactured after 2017 and newer), OS/2 can access 2 Gb, 1.5 Gb or less. |
[People]
Wizard (Russia)Wizard is designing for OS/2 since 2004.
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[History: People]
Kim Cheung (USA)
Kim Cheung was creating the 1-st builds of eComStation in 2000, 2001. made the impulse to the development. He was working for OS/2 community till 2005 (?) |
[Video]
Stream: ArcaOS 5 - ghost of OS/2Youtube video, russian language (not translated)
Main idea:
during two hours people are discussing OS/2 without knowing what is it.
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[FAQ]
Resolving troubles with TCP/IPFrequently Asked Questions and Answers about OS/2, Checking TCP/IP settings
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[DEV: Libs]
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If you are writing documentation for your application then we recommend: create html files and publish at the homepage of your product. So it is indexed, so you can show it to other people, discuss the document in real mode. don't generate inf files. |
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"Наши предки жили еще при динозаврах":
[Warpstock Europe]
Warpstock Europe 2017Warpstock Europe 2017 conference was in Rotterdam (Netherlands). Meeting of OS/2 users and developers. Report (russian text):
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[Warpstock USA]
Warpstock 2025
(let's find info, do we have the conference in 2025?)
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[TV ролики конференций]
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[Другие события / встречи]
Joachim Benjaminswas working in Mensys BV
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