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Current Newswire: Editor's Note: Linux Should Copy Amiga PC Magazine, a Flagship for Ziff Davis, Will Cease Printing a Paper Version The Sound of Empire Falling IE8 Coming in 2009, But Will it be Late to the Firefox Party? Complete Backup and Restore Using "tar" Command Red Hat Fedora Linux: 9.5 Million Users and Growing GCC Hacks in the Linux Kernel: Discover GCC Extensions for the C Language 'Dark Knight' on its Way to Becoming 2008's Most Pirated Movie 5 Ways To Beat The IT Budget Blues More Milestones in Linux Kernel Development History IT Engineer/Operations - multiple openings Becton Dickinson US-NJ-Franklin Lakes Post A Job | Post A Resume The Inquirer: IBM Officially Kills OS/2, Suggests Switch to Linux Jul 14, 2005, 21 :15 UTC (19 Talkback[s]) (6383 reads) "Big Blue has hammered the final nails into OS/2's coffin. It said that all sales of OS/2 will end on the 23rd of December this year, and support for the pre-emptive multitasking operating system will end on the 31st December 2006. "Not bad, it lived 20 years--but no one could ever say it had a peaceful childhood. From the days of OS/2 Presentation Manager through its switch to Warp, the OS was always be-devilled by Microsoft, which seemed to have its own agenda..." Complete Story Related Stories: The Inquirer: Campaign to Make OS/2 Open Source Begins(Apr 26, 2005) Editor's Note: No One Gets Out Alive!(Mar 25, 2005) developerWorks: Migrate Your Apps From OS/2 to Linux: Part 3. Timer and DLL Calls(Sep 03, 2004) developerWorks: Migrate Your Apps from OS/2 to Linux: Part 2(May 24, 2004) Index Mode   |   Flat Mode   |   Thread Mode   |   Thread Flat     Talkback(s) Name  and Date   Temporary salvation - RIP    Eric Laffoon Jul 14, 2005, 21:58:38     Open source OS/2!    R.Smith Jul 14, 2005, 22:42:33     1995    a.c. Jul 14, 2005, 23:26:44     OS/2 - great system, bad "luck"    scott_R Jul 14, 2005, 23:30:43     Re: Temporary salvation - RIP    barney Jul 14, 2005, 23:51:15     where's the official announcement    Barney Jul 15, 2005, 00:01:45     ridiculous...    daniel Jul 15, 2005, 00:09:02     oops, here's the IBM link    Barney Jul 15, 2005, 00:11:32     Re: Temporary salvation - RIP    anonymous Jul 15, 2005, 00:13:11     Re: Open source OS/2!    Tom Wickline Jul 15, 2005, 01:27:30     Will wonders never cease...    Ken Jennings Jul 15, 2005, 02:18:31     IBM doesn't know where the source code is...    Jason Perlow Jul 15, 2005, 03:16:34     A good system, now gone.    Joe User Jul 15, 2005, 04:43:37     Say What?    blackhole Jul 15, 2005, 07:02:53     Re: where's the official announcement    ReporterX Jul 15, 2005, 09:55:16     Re: IBM doesn't know where the source code is.    Wesley Parish Jul 15, 2005, 11:51:10     Re: Open source OS/2!    Hyper L Jul 15, 2005, 12:44:45     They obviously still have the kernel source.    Rich Steiner Jul 15, 2005, 20:35:57     Re: Open source OS/2!    tstab Jul 16, 2005, 02:42:43     Home | Search Talkbacks | Customize View    Top of Page   Enter your comments below: * Your Name: * Your Email Address: * Subject: CC: [will also send this talkback to an E-Mail address] * Comments: Tags allowed:<I>,<B> and <U>. See our talkback-policy for more about talkback content. Fields marked with * are required!

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