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Recently, Lenovo has completed moving the old IBM Thinkpad Support site (usually at the www-307.ibm.com domain) onto the support.lenovo.com domain....

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So far, the forum's branched out into Facebook, Twitter and Smartphones - what will we be up to next?

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Voyager on a Thinkpad?

Last post by BigWarpGuy « Tue Oct 17, 2006 5:58 pm

by BigWarpGuy » Tue Oct 17, 2006 5:58 pm

This site is planning on a clone of the OS/2 operating system. It is for when OS/2 and eCS goes away. :?:

Once it is completed, I would use it on a...

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Tue Oct 17, 2006 5:58 pm
What's a good supported Thinkpad model?

Last post by Klaus « Tue Oct 10, 2006 1:38 am
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by tghlk » Thu Aug 24, 2006 2:01 am

Which one of the following models would work the best? I know some of the later models were not supported under any version of OS/2 so I wonder which...

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Last post by Klaus
Tue Oct 10, 2006 1:38 am
eCS on a Thinkpad with Flash Hard Drive?

Last post by BigWarpGuy « Thu Oct 05, 2006 7:26 pm
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by BigWarpGuy » Tue Oct 03, 2006 6:04 pm

If one had a flash hard drive (instead of a regular hard drive) in a Thinkpad, could one install eCS?

:?:

8)

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Last post by BigWarpGuy
Thu Oct 05, 2006 7:26 pm
Plan to upgrade to eCS version 2.0?

Last post by BigWarpGuy « Sun Sep 24, 2006 2:58 pm
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by BigWarpGuy » Tue Jul 11, 2006 5:24 pm

When 2.0 comes out, how many will upgrade, buy the full version or stay with with what they have? I am planning to get the full version of 2.0...

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Sun Sep 24, 2006 2:58 pm
Thinkpad and eCS and PCMCIA TV Card?

Last post by BigWarpGuy « Thu Aug 17, 2006 5:17 pm

by BigWarpGuy » Thu Aug 17, 2006 5:17 pm

Is there a pcmcia tv card that will work with eCS? Will it work with the following software?

:?:

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Thu Aug 17, 2006 5:17 pm
T23 and eCS 1.1 and a cable modem?

Last post by BigWarpGuy « Fri Jul 21, 2006 6:09 pm
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by BigWarpGuy » Tue May 16, 2006 12:42 pm

I have a cable modem. I have my eCS 1.1 desktop connected to it via a network card and hub. It works. I can check my e-mail and browse the internet....

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Last post by BigWarpGuy
Fri Jul 21, 2006 6:09 pm
What version of OS/2 are you using on your Thinkpad?

Last post by tghlk « Thu Jul 06, 2006 9:30 pm
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by BigWarpGuy » Thu Jan 26, 2006 1:50 pm

There is different versions of OS/2. I have eCS 1.1 on a T23 and an A23m.
8)

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Thu Jul 06, 2006 9:30 pm
Lenovo and eCS?

Last post by tghlk « Thu Jul 06, 2006 9:18 pm
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by BigWarpGuy » Tue Apr 04, 2006 6:01 pm

I sent an e-mai to Lenovo asking if they were willing to sell a Thinkpad with eCS preinstalled. The below is their reply.
Dear Mr. Mullins,

Thank...

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Last post by tghlk
Thu Jul 06, 2006 9:18 pm
Virtual PC on eCS

Last post by Ted_E « Wed Jun 14, 2006 8:03 pm
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by Ted_E » Tue May 16, 2006 12:25 pm

I am running eCS 1.2 on a T23 with 512mb ram. I also have W2K and BootManager. Currently there are only four things I use W2K for, three of which are...

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Last post by Ted_E
Wed Jun 14, 2006 8:03 pm
Supported Thinkpads

Last post by BigWarpGuy « Thu Apr 27, 2006 12:39 pm
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by Eugene Gorbunoff » Wed Mar 08, 2006 1:47 pm

Hello thinkpads.com

There is a list of notebooks supported in eComStation and OS/2:
Please, post new reports via web-form:

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Last post by BigWarpGuy
Thu Apr 27, 2006 12:39 pm
Z60 and SNAP?

Last post by BigWarpGuy « Wed Apr 05, 2006 12:42 pm
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by BigWarpGuy » Tue Apr 04, 2006 12:46 pm

Will SNAP work with/on the Z60? I do not have one but Kim H of OS/2 World is asking. Has anyone here tried it? :?:

8)

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Wed Apr 05, 2006 12:42 pm
eCS pre-installed on Lenovo Thinpad?

Last post by BigWarpGuy « Wed Mar 29, 2006 1:53 pm

by BigWarpGuy » Wed Mar 29, 2006 1:53 pm

I used the 'contact' section ' of the Lenovo web site to ask if one can get eComStation pre-installed onto their Thinkpad. I am waiting for a reply....

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Wed Mar 29, 2006 1:53 pm
eCS Pre-Instgalled?

Last post by BigWarpGuy « Wed Mar 29, 2006 1:47 pm

by BigWarpGuy » Wed Mar 29, 2006 1:47 pm

I sent an e-mail to Lenovo about pre-installing eComStation instead of Windows. I am waiting for a reply. It would be nice to not have to pay for...

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Last post by BigWarpGuy
Wed Mar 29, 2006 1:47 pm
Week of widescreen Thinkpads

Last post by BigWarpGuy « Wed Mar 15, 2006 1:49 pm

by BigWarpGuy » Wed Mar 15, 2006 1:49 pm

From: Eugene Gorbunoff

The eleventh week of 2006 is dedicated to collection of info about Widescreen IBM Lenovo Thinkpad notebooks (Z60, X40, etc)....

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Last post by BigWarpGuy
Wed Mar 15, 2006 1:49 pm
eCS v1.2r and ThinkPad X40 / X41 ?

Last post by BigWarpGuy « Wed Mar 08, 2006 12:40 pm

by BigWarpGuy » Wed Mar 08, 2006 12:40 pm

Before I spend way too much time on this system; but are there any particular problems installing eCS v1.2r on this kind of system? The installation...

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Last post by BigWarpGuy
Wed Mar 08, 2006 12:40 pm
Week of Thinkpad notebooks (using OS/2-eCS)

Last post by BigWarpGuy « Tue Feb 07, 2006 1:18 pm

by BigWarpGuy » Tue Feb 07, 2006 1:18 pm

The sixth week of 2006 is dedicated to collection of info about Thinkpad notebooks. Our database contains 107 records only ( Major part of the models...

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Last post by BigWarpGuy
Tue Feb 07, 2006 1:18 pm
eCS 2.0 Demo?

Last post by BigWarpGuy « Fri Feb 03, 2006 3:11 pm
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by BigWarpGuy » Thu Jan 26, 2006 1:52 pm

Has anyone tried the eCS 2.0 demo? :?: I think there is a link to the demo at .

8)

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Last post by BigWarpGuy
Fri Feb 03, 2006 3:11 pm
How much are you willing to pay for an eCS sticker?

Last post by BigWarpGuy « Thu Jan 26, 2006 1:47 pm
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by BigWarpGuy » Thu Nov 17, 2005 2:05 pm

I found a site that one can order custom case stickers (could work on a Thinkpad?). How much would you be willing to pay for one? :?:

8)

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Last post by BigWarpGuy
Thu Jan 26, 2006 1:47 pm
eCS 1.2 Uniaud fails on T21

Last post by thinkos2 « Sat Dec 24, 2005 3:29 am
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by Dave Cull » Wed Feb 16, 2005 5:33 am

I have both eCS 1.1 and 1.2 running in different partitions on a T21
When I boot 1.2 the Uniaud sound drivers work for a short time and then fail....

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Last post by thinkos2
Sat Dec 24, 2005 3:29 am
Warp Server on ThinkPad

Last post by BigWarpGuy « Tue Dec 20, 2005 1:31 pm
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by Blonde Guy » Tue Dec 20, 2005 10:59 am

I've installed WSeB on my ThinkPad T21. I've configured the server software, and added a second ethernet (DLink DFE-690TXD) in a PC Card socket. I'm...

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Last post by BigWarpGuy
Tue Dec 20, 2005 1:31 pm
eCS Inside Stickers?

Last post by BigWarpGuy « Mon Nov 28, 2005 1:42 pm
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by BigWarpGuy » Thu Nov 17, 2005 2:02 pm

I have a Thinkpad T23. I removed the Win certified sticker on the back and on the part near the keyboard. I would like to replace it with one that...

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Mon Nov 28, 2005 1:42 pm
A22m and eCS 1.2 Licence overwrite?

Last post by BigWarpGuy « Wed Oct 26, 2005 12:33 pm
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by BigWarpGuy » Sun Oct 16, 2005 11:48 am

I won a Thinkpad A22m. It has eCS 1.2 on it but with the donors licence on it. Does one have to install eCS 1.2 again to overwrite the licence or can...

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Last post by BigWarpGuy
Wed Oct 26, 2005 12:33 pm
Wireless under OS/2?

Last post by thinkos2 « Sun Oct 23, 2005 3:30 am
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by Rob » Fri Aug 19, 2005 11:43 pm

Hi,

I just bought a ThinkPad 701C, and I figured it'd be fun to run OS/2 on it. I read it was supposed to run well.

Anyway, I've got three...

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Sun Oct 23, 2005 3:30 am
Which driver for the integrated LAN-adapter in my T42p?

Last post by BigWarpGuy « Thu Oct 06, 2005 12:48 pm
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by Thomas M. » Wed Sep 14, 2005 6:01 am

Hello,
can somebody tell which driver works for the integrated LAN-Adapter of my T42p?
On IBM's site it says not to work for T42p.
Has anybody got...

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Last post by BigWarpGuy
Thu Oct 06, 2005 12:48 pm
Problems installing an Operating System on a TP 600!

Last post by BigWarpGuy « Thu Oct 06, 2005 12:47 pm
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by BigWarpGuy » Mon Aug 01, 2005 11:20 am

I tried to install FreeDOS onto a Thinkpad 600. When that did not work, I tried to install ReactOS. When that did not work, I tried installing eCS...

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Thu Oct 06, 2005 12:47 pm
T21 and Wireless Card?

Last post by BigWarpGuy « Thu Oct 06, 2005 12:45 pm
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by BigWarpGuy » Thu Sep 29, 2005 5:58 pm

I have a Thinkpad T21 with eCS 1.1 on it. Is there a wireless/wifi card that will work with it and eCS?
:?:

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Last post by BigWarpGuy
Thu Oct 06, 2005 12:45 pm
T21 and eCS 1.1 at 44% cpu usage?

Last post by BigWarpGuy « Mon Oct 03, 2005 12:44 pm
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by BigWarpGuy » Fri Sep 30, 2005 12:37 pm

It shows 44+% usage when running eCS 1.1 on my T21. What could be causiing to use up almost half of the cpu power when the only thing running is eCS?...

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Last post by BigWarpGuy
Mon Oct 03, 2005 12:44 pm
eComStation and Thinkpads?

Last post by BigWarpGuy « Mon Sep 26, 2005 12:41 pm
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by BigWarpGuy » Tue Jul 26, 2005 8:42 am

Has anyone tried eComStation ( ) on a Thinkpad? Which model of Thinkpad did you install it on? Were there any problems?

I am trying to install eCS...

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Last post by BigWarpGuy
Mon Sep 26, 2005 12:41 pm
MCP2-installation fails on T42p

Last post by Thomas M. « Thu Sep 08, 2005 7:31 am
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by Thomas M. » Sun Sep 04, 2005 2:08 pm

Hello,
I tried to install MCP2 on a T42p, but the installation failed on the second reboot wiith a trap in doscall1.dll.
The system is a T42p with 1...

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Last post by Thomas M.
Thu Sep 08, 2005 7:31 am
USB 2.0 slow on T40

Last post by jabesse « Wed Aug 17, 2005 7:18 pm
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by jabesse » Thu Jun 02, 2005 2:06 am

Hi,

I have two USB memory sticks, one is USB 1.1, the other 2.0.
On Windows XP, the 2.0 stick is a lot faster than the 1.1. On OS/2, the same sticks...

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Last post by jabesse
Wed Aug 17, 2005 7:18 pm
eCS 1.1 and Thinkpad 600?

Last post by BigWarpGuy « Mon Aug 01, 2005 11:08 am

by BigWarpGuy » Mon Aug 01, 2005 11:08 am

I haVe a Thinkpad 600. I am trying to install eCS 1.1 onto it. I replaced the hard drive. It checks okay with the cmos test. I boot using disc one of...

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Mon Aug 01, 2005 11:08 am
Warpstock 2005, the sweetest one yet.

Last post by BigWarpGuy « Tue Jul 26, 2005 8:35 am
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by madodel » Thu May 05, 2005 10:14 pm

The wait is over!

It gives the Board of Directors of Warpstock, Inc. great pleasure to announce the ninth edition of the annual Warpstock event. The...

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Tue Jul 26, 2005 8:35 am
Event: Warpstock 2005 Registration

Last post by BigWarpGuy « Tue Jul 26, 2005 8:31 am
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by madodel » Thu Jun 30, 2005 9:38 am

From: Andy Willis

The 2005 Warpstock event team and Warpstock Board are pleased to announce
that the 9th Annual Warpstock registration is now...

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Last post by BigWarpGuy
Tue Jul 26, 2005 8:31 am
T23, eCS1.2 and a Canon iP3000 printer

Last post by Ted_E « Wed Jul 06, 2005 11:35 am
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by Ted_E » Mon May 30, 2005 12:55 pm

I have a Canon i850 printer that fills my needs very well and would do well for my daughter on her newly aquired T23. It is reported that the i950...

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Last post by Ted_E
Wed Jul 06, 2005 11:35 am
10/100 ether + Lucent modem card T20

Last post by BigWarpGuy « Wed Jun 08, 2005 1:11 pm
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by mires » Sun May 08, 2005 4:12 am

Anyone knows how this card (FRU 19K5888) perfoms on the T20, there is
available modem driver for OS/2, so I am curious if it is worth its purchase....

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Last post by BigWarpGuy
Wed Jun 08, 2005 1:11 pm
What is hogging my T23 CPU?

Last post by mires « Wed Jun 01, 2005 1:37 am
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by Ted_E » Tue May 31, 2005 12:12 pm

My recently aquired ThinkPad T23 with eCS 1.2 _idles_ at 55 to 60% CPU usage right after booting with no app (that I know of) running. This results...

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Last post by mires
Wed Jun 01, 2005 1:37 am
Who wants to bet?

Last post by jdhurst « Thu May 05, 2005 9:50 pm
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by Batuta » Thu May 05, 2005 9:51 am

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Thu May 05, 2005 9:50 pm
USB Floppy Drive

Last post by mires « Wed May 04, 2005 7:11 am

by mires » Wed May 04, 2005 7:11 am

Will it be possible to Boot OS/2 from an USB Floppy unit on a T20?

I would like to update the firmware on the DVD Ultrabay player, but I find it...

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Last post by mires
Wed May 04, 2005 7:11 am
Open Source OS/2 and OS/2 Warp? Your Thoughts?

Last post by AlphaKilo470 « Sat Apr 30, 2005 9:42 pm
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by RadarCat » Sat Apr 30, 2005 3:48 am

Hi, All,

I recently signed the extremely well thought out OS2World petition at

to open source OS/2 code. I also asked that IBM at least...

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Last post by AlphaKilo470
Sat Apr 30, 2005 9:42 pm
Scanner for T23

Last post by Ted_E « Thu Apr 28, 2005 9:06 pm
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by Ted_E » Wed Apr 13, 2005 5:47 pm

I have a T23 running eCS1.2 (details in sig) and need to replace my old scanner which only had W98 and below drivers.. I would like to have...

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Last post by Ted_E
Thu Apr 28, 2005 9:06 pm
Petition for IBM to Open Source OS/2

Last post by AlphaKilo470 « Thu Apr 28, 2005 12:06 pm
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by BigWarpGuy » Thu Apr 14, 2005 11:30 am

Here is a petition to get IBM to open source OS/2 (at least part if not the whole).
8)

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Last post by AlphaKilo470
Thu Apr 28, 2005 12:06 pm
Stupid HW Failure During Boot Up

Last post by Bob Collins « Wed Apr 27, 2005 12:52 pm
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by Batuta » Tue Apr 26, 2005 12:48 pm

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Last post by Bob Collins
Wed Apr 27, 2005 12:52 pm
Butterfly warp driver?

Last post by RadarCat « Tue Apr 26, 2005 6:19 am
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by spheniscus » Sun Apr 24, 2005 9:10 am

Hi,

I'm trying to install OS/2 Warp 4 on a Thinkpad 701CS. I have previously installed Warp 3 on a 701C with no problem. Here, I don't seem to find...

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Last post by RadarCat
Tue Apr 26, 2005 6:19 am
OS/2 Warp!

Last post by RadarCat « Tue Apr 26, 2005 4:36 am
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by snappy » Fri Jun 11, 2004 6:29 pm
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2
Ahh ... anyone still got (using) OS/2 Warp?

I recall it was so cool, with 32bit and stuffs. Wonder if it is still alive. I know that it was powering...
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Last post by RadarCat
Tue Apr 26, 2005 4:36 am
OS/2 1.1 and 1.3

Last post by AlphaKilo470 « Fri Apr 22, 2005 9:25 am
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by AlphaKilo470 » Mon Apr 18, 2005 11:51 pm

A couple weeks back, I got my hands on an old 486 box and the MS version of OS/2 1.1 and 1.3. With 1.1 especially, I am shocked to thing that Windows...

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Last post by AlphaKilo470
Fri Apr 22, 2005 9:25 am
Demise

Last post by JaneL « Tue Apr 12, 2005 7:43 pm
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by Batuta » Tue Apr 12, 2005 10:27 am

From the really aggressive (hostile?) reactions that a simple plea for help for an embattled OS/2 product received, I have to conclude that the OS/2...

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Last post by JaneL
Tue Apr 12, 2005 7:43 pm
Papyrus Needs Help (Admin ed: Support Papyrus or its gone!)

Last post by mires « Tue Apr 12, 2005 12:04 am
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by Batuta » Tue Apr 05, 2005 4:16 pm

The gorgeous Papyrus office suite ( which is fully Microsoft compatible and now includes a DB design engine, is roughly 2 weeks away from being...

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Last post by mires
Tue Apr 12, 2005 12:04 am
Suspend in eCS 1.2 on a T42p

Last post by madodel « Thu Apr 07, 2005 7:28 am

by madodel » Thu Apr 07, 2005 7:28 am

Suspend worked fine in my T42p after installing eCS 1.2. This was with Fn-F4, closing the lid, using the Suspend option on the eCS shutdown menu and...

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Last post by madodel
Thu Apr 07, 2005 7:28 am
True 32bit PC-Card support for OS/2 & ThinkPad !

Last post by madodel « Sun Apr 03, 2005 10:13 am
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by Batuta » Sat Apr 02, 2005 12:27 am

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Sun Apr 03, 2005 10:13 am
Installing non-Thinkpad drivers for better performance?

Last post by RobertM « Mon Mar 28, 2005 12:42 pm
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by RobertM » Tue Jan 11, 2005 7:49 pm

Hi,

I've been toying with the idea of replacing some of the standard Thinkpad 600 drivers with newer 3rd party drivers to get better hardware...

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Mon Mar 28, 2005 12:42 pm

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