Date:  Wed, 20 Jul 2005 15:22:33 -0300
From:  madodel at ptdprolog.net
Subject:  [VOICENWS] Net: Fans petition to open source OS/2


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From: martinDESPAM at DESPAMos2world.com 


Source: The Register

Die-hard OS/2 supporters are calling for IBM to release the source code of
the venerable operating system so that it might prosper after it's put out
to pasture. Earlier this month, IBM reaffirmed its decision to cease
marketing OS/2 at the end of next year. Free - but not paid - support of
OS/2 from IBM will also cease at the end of 2006....

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2005/07/20/os2_petition/

Url:  http://www.theregister.co.uk/2005/07/20/os2_petition/

From: Martin Iturbide (martinDESPAM at DESPAMos2world.com)


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