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Can someone please tell/explain me what OS/2 is?
Isn't it and OS?
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os/2 is a operating system like dos windows linux see this link http://www-3.ibm.com/software/os/warp/
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IBM's answer to Windows. Didn't fly very high or far.
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So, those are now obsolte?
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OS/2 and DOS are obsolete, although DOS is still used for various things. Linux is by no means obsolete as they keep coming out with new versions
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a lot of uk banks still use os/2
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You'll also still find OS/2 on IBM hardware controller consoles for some of their larger enterprise equipment.
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