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>IBM had to allow the recent MS-DOS source code drop
OS/2 when? Hell, even AIX being open-source would be cool. That said, the holy grail is the clusterfuck for the ages known as Workplace OS.
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>>100184297
boomers really do fucking ruin everything
any closed source shit should legally get open sourced after 10 years
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>>100184297
>That said, the holy grail is the clusterfuck for the ages known as Workplace OS.
To open WorkplaceOS you need approval from Apple and Metrowerks/Motorola/Freescale, as it contains code fragments from when it was TaligentOS.
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IBM sold OS/2 to another company.
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>>100184297
I've tried OS/2 in 86Box and while it's interesting from a historical point, it's fucking useless. At least old Wangblows has interesting and soulful software
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>>100184917
Os/2 can also run windows and dos software
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>>100186161
So can Windows 98SE
What is some good OS/2 exclusive software?
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IBM shit is so ridiculously bloated that it would probably take freetards years to sift through all of the code.
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ArcaOS open sourcing WHEN?
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>>100186872
Never, the devs are massive retards



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