[Discussion] When you thought OS/2 was dead - its like the pink bunny it keeps on ticking

[Thomas Clayton]

Gilbert,

I'm NOT offering the tee shirt, Larry Linder IS.

Please send your guess - and address - to
ljlinder at sbcglobal.net

Good Luck!

Tom Clayton

--- "Gilbert D." <factura at rcn.com> wrote:

> Thomas,
> 
> Very generous offer for such a relic (I mean memorabilia).
> 
> If I might ask, what's the size?
> 
> tia,
> 
> Gilbert
> 
> Thomas Clayton wrote:
> > Well that's /interesting/! 
> >
> > I was going to ask - next week - where I could post a picture of my
> old
> > and /very/ worn OS/2 tee shirt to; so that everyone could see it.
> > (There's a camera built into my new phone - that's, yet, another
> story!
> > - and I've played around with it enough to actually get some pic.s
> that
> > humans can make sense out of ;-) . ) I had purchased it from a
> curly
> > haired woman at the POSSI booth at the '98 Warpstock near Chicago.
> >
> > I was thinking of a caption for it - but will let each of you
> create
> > your own.
> > Anyway, WHERE can I post it for all to see?
> > or 
> > Who can I forward the pic.s to, that CAN post it at the POSSI site?
> >
> > Sincerely,
> >
> > Thomas Clayton
> >
> >
> >
> > --- "[MicroControls] Larry Linder"
> <larry.linder at micro-controls.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> >   
> >> After all these years we still have an OS/2 box on network - its
> been
> >> up and 
> >> running since 93 with a few revisions.
> >>
> >> Ok now for some real news.  There is a system out there called
> >> Parallels - it 
> >> can run on a number OS's and run other OS's  similar to VM-Ware.  
> It
> >> runs 
> >> OS2 - Now I can run my OS/2 stuff under Debian, M$ stuff on a
> >> lightning speed 
> >> box.
> >>
> >> Collectables:
> >> I have a brand new OS/2 T shirt that has hung in my closet for 15
> >> years.  I 
> >> will donate it to a lucky member.   I have a number some where
> >> between 0 and 
> >> 1000 written down.   The person who guesses closest to the magic
> >> number will 
> >> receive the T shirt compete with shipping (Continental USA only). 
> 
> >> In case 
> >> of duplicate number the first postmark wins.  A clue - the number
> is
> >> not 2.
> >> This is no con game either and I will blow away your E-Mail
> address
> >> after the 
> >> drawing.
> >> Those who remember my sometime caustic and terse evaluations of
> stuff
> >> will 
> >> know this is true.
> >> Send your guess to ljlinder at sbcglobal.net along with shipping
> address
> >> and you 
> >> are in the pool.   UPS will not ship to PO Box Numbers.
> >>
> >> Regards
> >> Larry Linder
> >> 1546 Tamara Tr.
> >> Xenia, Ohio 45385
> >>     
> >  
> >
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