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 Message 257 
 Robert Wolfe to andrew clarke 
 Artware updates (autopost) 
 27 Feb 18 14:49:02 
 
andrew clarke wrote in a message to Robert Wolfe:

 RW>> Hmm, what was the OS/2 version compiled with?  Now that OS/2 Warp is
 RW>> back on the scene with ArcaOS 5, it might be feasible to bring the OS/2
 RW>> port back :)

 ac> I neglected to reply to this months ago, so here's a more
 ac> comprehensive answer. 

 ac> I have no interest in running ArcaOS, but I do finally have a
 ac> properly working virtual machine running OS/2 Warp 4.52 under
 ac> VirtualBox. For several years I've  been unable to get Warp 4.52 to
 ac> connect to any SMB shares, making it pretty inconvenient to do any
 ac> development on, but just last month I belatedly took another look
 ac> at it and finally fixed the several issues I was having. 

I grabbed the /2 version of 1.30 this afternoon and set it up here.  It looks
like that it is running without any issues so far that I can tell, using it
with FastEcho/2 1.46.1, the latest OS/2 version of FrontDoor (which is also
free) and Telegard/2.

Peace,
Robert 

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