OS/2 Warp Version 3 is here! Please see (0.4) Special Report on OS/2 Warp for the latest on this exciting new release.
To coincide with the release of OS/2 Warp Version 3, over 40 software developers have announced new software products. Here is a sampling:
- Product
- Description
- Stacker Version 4 for OS/2
- On-the-fly disk compression
- Artisoft LANtastic for OS/2
- Peer-to-peer networking
- DeScribe Version 5 for OS/2
- Word processing/publishing
- Athena Mesa for OS/2
- Object-oriented spreadsheet
- AIM/SDS Galactic Civilizations for OS/2
- Action-strategy game
- Hockware VisPro C/C++ for OS/2
- Rapid building of compiled C/C++ applications
- IBM Antivirus for OS/2
- DOS/Windows virus detection and elimination
- IBM OS/2 LAN Server 4
- State-of-the-art network operating system
- Wolfram Mathematica for OS/2
- Equation solving, mathematical computation
- Borland C++ Version 2 for OS/2
- C/C++ compiler, including OWL
- Lotus Smartsuite ValuePak
- Enhancements to application suite
- Dux SimCity for OS/2
- Urban planning game
Other vendors expect to ship major new OS/2 Warp applications later this year, including Corel Office (including Corel Draw 6) from Corel Systems, Macromedia's Director (for multimedia presentations), games such as Doom and SimCity 2000, and even the first home "edutainment" CD-ROM title from CBS and IBM.
Independent estimates now put the OS/2 installed base at over eight million users. At the time of this writing, OS/2 Warp ranks as the top selling PC software in the marketplace.
The IBM Independent Vendor League offices have moved. For general information on the IVL, contact Lucy Darbisi at 203-452-7704 or by FAX at 203-268-1075. For product accreditation and support please call Gail Ostrow at 203-384-9996 or FAX 203-368-6379. The Independent Vendor League supports OS/2 Warp consultants, book authors, trainers, and other professionals.
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