Discounted from $2,600 down to just $650. What a bargain!
The OS/2 SDK 2.0 can be ordered directly from Microsoft by calling 227-4679. The SDK will be priced at $2,600 with a group discount offer of four SDKs for $8,500.The prerelease version can be used to develop for Microsoft's OS/2 version 2.0 or IBM's OS/2 version 2.0, both of which will be available in 1990.failed to change the world, Microsoft pivoted, revamped the equally lackluster Windows 2 to create the best-selling Windows 3, and moved on… and onwards and upwards.
However, Microsoft did do some development work on the 32-bit OS/2 2.0 before the divorce. A version of the official Microsoft 32-bit OS/2 Software Development Kit was found about a decade ago, andgot it working and shared some screenshots of a 32-bit Microsoft C compiler from about a year before the first preview release of Windows NT. As they said then:sourced the only known screenshot. Microsoft pulled out of the partnership, forcing IBM to go it alone and delaying the release of IBM OS/2 2.
Several beta versions of IBM OS/2 2 have been found and archived, and the OS/2 Museum has detailed reports on theWar of the workstations: How the lowest bidders shaped today's tech landscape The current oldest archived pre-release of OS/2 2.0 is from April 1991. So the June 1990 pre-release is quite a bit older, though not the oldest there was.Of course Microsoft continued selling OS/2 1.3, because LAN Manager 2.x and SQL Server 4.2 ran on top of 16-bit OS/2 and Microsoft was forced to support these releases until they could be fully replaced by NT based products.
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