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БАННЕРЫ, STRIPE 1
[Politics]
IBM went away, simple people live hereThe Shareholders of IBM corporation and Microsoft made the decision to extract resources (money) from OS/2 in the end of 90-th.
Since year 2000, OS/2 users live alone.
The billions of dollars which were on this market, are not available anymore.
Simple users and investors burn own money here.
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[DevCon]
"One man, no man"Building an Operating System - it's a huge project. it's like building a real City (build houses, dig flowers garden, etc). Thousands of people are going this in the city.
Conclusion: Standalone developer is unable to create something.
Always join a group, interact with other developers.
Moreover, interace with all other "characters" (managers, resellers, Active users, ..)
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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]
PNG icons on DesktopeCo Software: it's a significant achievement that we have created PNG icons engine for OS/2 Desktop. and designed the set of system icons. In other words, we have modernized the external view of OS/2.
Now we can discuss how to attract new users.
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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]
LIP packages - is it easy?LIP (Language Interface Pack) is used to switch language of OS/2.
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[TV ролики]
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[Ликбез]
Device drivers in OS/2
Major part of OS/2 drivers are universal.
Ethernet drivers are full-featured, Video: VESA with acceleration,
Audio - based on linux ALSA.
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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)
Voice control in OS/2
Voice control was integrated to OS/2 Warp 4 in 1996
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[eCoSoft shareware]
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[ArcaOS 5.1.1]
ArcaOS 5.1.1 - DOS works again
DOS virtual machine works again
(it was working on Core 2 Duo, and didn't for i5).
Install ArcaOS in UEFI mode to use DOS VM.
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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]
[+] Add your cardWe are interested publish info about you. Remind us what are your activities. |
[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 2025The conference is planned to the spring of 2025.
eCo Software doesn't participate.
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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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