[rescue] OS/2 anyone?

Frank Van Damme frank.vandamme at student.kuleuven.ac.be
Wed Jun 18 09:30:37 CDT 2003


On Wednesday 18 June 2003 15:21, Patrick Giagnocavo +1.717.201.3366 wrote:

> I think it was that and the fact that hardware access was virtualized.
>
> One weird thing with OS2 was that many of IBM's PS/2 machines did not
> have any L2 cache and the installer would often barf on non-IBM
> machines - until you went into the BIOS and turned off L2 cache.  This
> of course increased install time considerably.  They may have fixed it
> in v3.0.

I have a weird feeling...

I feel the urge to install OS/2, to see what it's like.


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