НОВОЕ: OS/2 GURU - Вопросы и ответы

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Reviews / articles about OS/2

Operating systems:
ArcaOS, eComStation, IBM OS/2 Warp
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OS/2 Holy cows


TITLE: OS/2 Holy cows

DATE: 2020-01-16 00:18:14

AUTHOR: eCo Software
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What sentence is correct when we discuss OS/2?

  • Some parts of OS/2 are untouchable and can't be replaced
  • OR any component, any feature of OS/2 can be changed? (but what we get in final? )

 

  • COW-1: Installer. There were attempts to replace native eCS installer with XUL-based. Failed. PROTECTED.
  • COW-2: New cow: linux libraries, paths.. Nobody cares.
  • COW-3: New cow: CUPS/2 instead of native print sub-system. Not all tried.
  • COW-4: Samba instead of IBMPEERS.
  • COW-5: We offer shoot at WPS.
(not translated)

Test the program:

Widescreen activator - enable widescreen for Intel

Comments:

How to prevent data loss? a) don't use old version of JFS driver. b) Don't boot from old eCS CD1 (if you take eCS 2.0 CD1, then disable its disk checker else it can kill your partitions), Advice how to use JFS filesystem

 


 

 

ArcaOS 5.1.1 whatsnew - PNG icons

PNG icons on Desktop

PNG icons on Desktop. (instead of ancient .ico designed in 1994)

Blonde Guy

Panorama VESA video driver for OS/2

eCo Software have released Panorama VESA driver in 2007 - OS/2 survived the crisis

Some remarks about Panorama history

// надо на ENG!!

Warpstock Europe 2000

The conference ... clip about the conference:

 

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