Re: best os2 version for development?

From	Peter Flass <Peter_Flass@Yahoo.com>
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Subject	Re: best os2 version for development?
Date	2011-04-14 15:47 -0400
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On 4/14/2011 8:29 AM, Andreas Kohl wrote:
> Will Honea schrieb:
>>
>> I used 2.11 until I was pretty much forced to Warp Connect (Warp 3) by
>> the lack of networking in 2.11. The move from Warp 3 to Warp 4 was
>> basically a
>
> There existed too much options for networking. Some of this stuff
> becomes integrated later in Warp Connect, Warp Server and Warp 4.
>
> To get OS/2 2.x networked, take one of this:
> * IBM TCP/IP 2.0
> * IBM OS/2 Extended Services
> * IBM OS/2 LAN Server / Requester 4.0
> * IBM DCE Client
> * IBM Communications Manager/2 1.11
> * Novell Netware Requester 2.12
> * Microsoft LAN Manager Client 2.2
> ...
>
> Or you could simply download the latest MPTS installer from IBM's FTP
> server.
>
>> business decision as my major contracts were using Warp 4 but with the
>> latest fixpaks taht was not a really big change in usability.
>>
>> I would interject that VACCP 3 was probably the best development
>> platform I have used once they got the debugger straightened out but I
>> was never comfortable with VisualAge 4 - they never got that solid
>> enough to suit me. If you do database interface and/or WPS
>> development, VACPP 3 is hard to beat.
>
> True, only for device driver development or similar tasks you will need
> 16bit Tools, which means MS MASM 5.1 & 6.0, MS C 6.0 or Watcom.
>
> Andreas
>
>

Or Alp?  Used to come with the DDK and some other IBM products.  I don't 
know where to get a reasonably usable copy now. [hint: not Hobbes.]

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