OS/2 running under VMWare, or other emulator for Windoze

From: pat_at_cart-server.purdueriots.com <(pat_at_cart-server.purdueriots.com)>
Date: Mon Apr 15 16:04:59 2002

On Mon, 15 Apr 2002, Matthew Sell wrote:

> Just wondering. I tried installing OS/2 Warp 3 on my copy of VMWare 3, and
> it (VMWare) got mad and won't allow it to install. The web site says VMWare
> will not (and has no intention of) support OS/2.
>
> I was hoping to find a way to run trusty OS/2 on my laptop when I wasn't
> busy with work......

They stopped trying to support it in the 2.x days. I got Warp 3 to
partially boot, but that's all IIRC. I'd say go find yourself a copy of
partition magic (or fips) and dual-boot if you want to play with OS/2. :)

-- Pat
Received on Mon Apr 15 2002 - 16:04:59 BST