Linked by Eugenia Loli on Tue 19th Jul 2005 03:36 UTC, submitted
by her friend Brad OS/2 and eComStation In the dawn of the end
of IBM's OS/2 Stardock's CEO Brad Wardell pays his respects to
the venerable operating system by writing a long article about
the history of the OS. Stardock was one of the major third party
software houses for OS/2 back in the day and so Brad has lived
OS/2 from up close. Thread beginning with comment 6574 To view
parent comment, click here. RE: @jeffb by jeffb on Wed 20th Jul
2005 01:20 UTC in reply to "@jeffb" Member since:  hat's like
saying Xeons have been out for almost three years so it's a
common enough processor... It is and it isn't. Having sold units
at the time I can (to the best of my memory) say for a good
degree of certanty 486's didn't start really going out the door
until '93. Just because the chip came out in '89 doesn't mean
anyone was making boards to support them... Even IBM wasn't
shipping 486 based machines until November 1990... They were
selling PS/2's as the