[UFO Chicago] IBM OS2 Warp 4.52 (14.089_W4) (CP 2 Refresh) (2002-04) (ISO)

Jason Page jsp at pagetelegram.com
Sun Sep 22 10:24:14 CDT 2024


On 22.09.2024 10:13, Jay F. Shachter wrote:
> Centuries ago, Nostradamus predicted that Jason Page would write on Sun 
> Sep 22 09:53:50 2024:
> 
>> 
>> I have a guest over so it is up in the air if I can make it tonight!
>> 
> 
> Bring your guest.
> 
> 
>> 
>> What version of OS/2 / eCS or ArcaOS? Merlin I think introduced the 
>> boot
>> off CD alone method. earlier versions required three 3.5" disks, then
>> the CD. Versions of OS/2 with a CD as part of install date to OS/2 
>> 2.1;
>> came with fan stickers back then. I have a USB floppy drive if that
>> would help and if I can make it. Can also bring my ArcaOS laptop; it 
>> is
>> loaded with some software I grabbed off the new Hobbes.
>> 
> 
>   IBM OS2 Warp 4.52 (14.089_W4) (CP 2 Refresh) (2002-04) (ISO)
> 
> is the name of the directory that was created when I saved it.
> I don't know enough about OS/2 to say more than that; I have never
> worked with OS/2, or even seen it.  But I'm curious to install it and
> see what it looks like, if someone will bring a computer on which to
> install it.
> 
> 
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VM may be best approach unless you have a laptop from that era. I have 
an old Thinkpad from 1996. I may bring that also to get help on 
dx...gets past post and then handful of IBM error codes. keyboard, 
mouse, screen works.


Regards.
Jason
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