> > > As for the PPC Version of OS/2, I've got to wonder what happened to all
> > > those systems they built to run it. They had to have lost big bucks on
> > > that.
>
> > Probably less of a loss than you might think - I would not be suprised if
> > the systems were stripped down to parts and turned into RS/6000s. Or on
> > the other hand, the PowerPC people may have taken the design from the
> > RS/6000 people from the start. Or perhaps the PowerPCs were really
> > RS/6000s under the covers.
>
> Does anybody own a PPC version of OS/2 ?
> it may be a great thing to play with.
I dunno, but this PPC (stockholm) runs RS/6000 AIX 4.1.4.0 (with a few
hardware tweaks). 200MHz 604e card is being shipped as we speak.
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