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- From: b259phl@utarlg.uta.edu (PHILIP LIPPEL)
- Subject: Re: AutoCAD and OS/2
- Message-ID: <22JAN199312185779@utarlg.uta.edu>
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- Date: Fri, 22 Jan 1993 18:18:00 GMT
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- In article <1jp4t5INNve@uwm.edu>, tanith@csd4.csd.uwm.edu writes...
- >From article <81320@hydra.gatech.EDU>, by gb8@prism.gatech.EDU (BEEBE,GARY E):
- >> I gotta guy pinging me for info on the effective usibility of AutoCAD (ver
- >> 10 or higher) on OS/2 2.0. If anyone can tell me anything about the
- >> compatibility and usibility issues involved I would greatly appreciate it.
- >
- >There is an OS/2 version of AutoCAD at the release 10 level (the charge
- >is nominal to 'upgrade' from the DOS version to the OS/2 version).
- >As far I know, Release 11 will not run under OS/2 2.0, however, a
- >patch released by AutoCAD for Release 12 will allow you to run it
- >under OS/2 2.0 just fine.
-
- You can also run the standard version of v10 perfectly well as a full screen
- DOS session. We have been doing this routinely for several months-- we've
- ordered the v12 upgrade but delvery is slooooww.
-