Development, round II

From: Ward Donald Griffiths III <gram_at_cnct.com>
Date: Fri Jan 30 11:31:18 1998

Kip Crosby wrote:
>
> At 12:34 1/30/98 GMT, you wrote:
> >BTW What is Warp? Is it the OS/2 windowing system? If so, why would I
> >want to use it at all, let alone on a 286? ;-)
>
> Warp is OS/2v3. You couldn't use it on a 286, but if you had, say, a
> 486/33 -- do pardon me for mentioning a nine-year-old part -- it would
> begin to be worth playing with. My copy of Warp is still very much to
> hand, and I think anyone who can scrounge up an appropriate computer should
> run it (for a while) if they have the opportunity, because it's a real
> education.

Runs just peachy on my old 386/25. Faster than Windows 3.1 did, not
that that's a compliment. I will admit that I prefer it, though of
course all of my high-end machines run Linux.
-- 
Ward Griffiths
Dylan:  How many years must some people exist, 
			before they're allowed to be free?
WDG3rd:  If they "must" exist until they're "allowed",
			they'll never be free.
Received on Fri Jan 30 1998 - 11:31:18 GMT

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