[Discussion] [MAC]

BillN billn at fairpoint.net
Thu May 21 09:49:39 PDT 2009


 >Full size AT power supply...

It just so happens that I have one or two of those lying around, not yet 
recycled. And I have an old AT tower ready to recycle, plus a few AT 
chassis outside, stripped for recycle.

Anyone else need an old AT (large L) power supply, or chassis?

BillN

> Hi Bill,
> 
> Although my main PC is a dual-boot Win XP and eCS, I do run OS/2 Warp
> 4 in Microsoft Virtual PC in Win XP. Microsoft Virtual PC runs OS/2
> Warp 4 great and is convenient so that I don't have to reboot. I have
> a ton of OS/2 software I'm not ready to give up. I only wish that
> there is a way to run OS/2 1.2 in a virtual environment, where I
> could run IBM DisplayWrite 4 or Microsoft Word for OS/2.
> 
> I was never able to get Virtual Box to run OS/2 or eCS and would be
> interested in hearing tips from other POSSI members. My trusty OS/2
> Warp 3 machine hasn't been turned on in awhile as I need a full-size
> AT power supply (looks like a big metal L).
> 
> I am using OpenSUSE 11.0 on my T30, however, I have only been able to
> get VMWare to work with it, but VMWare doesn't like OS/2. Hints
> anyone??
> 
> As to virtual machines, so far I've only had luck with Microsoft
> Virtual PC, which runs OS/2 2.1, Warp 3, and Warp 4.
> 
> I've always liked Macs, but have too much money invested in PC
> hardware. So far, Linux seems to be my favorite ... just hope eCS 2
> comes out soon.
> 
> Sincerely, James Cannon


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