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Re:Gordon Letwin OS/2 Usenet post (1995) by lproven on Friday December 06, 2024 @01:00PM (#42342271)
OK, just checking.

My point is, Letwin was wrong: it was not the apps that sank OS/2.

The 16-bit version killed its changes, and that did have some big-name native apps.

And it didn't need 8MB -- although it would not have objected.

Re:Gordon Letwin OS/2 Usenet post (1995) by lproven on Saturday December 07, 2024 @06:29PM (#42353685)
* killed its chances