Re: OS/2 Redbooks

From	Marcel Mueller <news.5.maazl@spamgourmet.org>
Newsgroups	comp.os.os2.programmer.misc
Subject	Re: OS/2 Redbooks
Date	2025-08-01 18:59 +0200
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Am 01.08.25 um 01:17 schrieb Peter Flass:
> I'm looking for versions of the OS/2 Redbookks I can use on my Linux 
> system. Either:
>    1. PDF versions
>    2. Something that will read the .boo or .inf files on Linux
> Searches seem to lead to an endless loop of links to email that points 
> to a dead page at IBM. I'm hoping someone has something.

You can use OS/2 (e.g. in a VM), open the INF file and print all pages 
to a PS or PDF printer.

> By the way, all OS/2 sites seems to be dying out one by one.
> "The lamps are going out all over Europe. We shall not see them lit 
> again in our lifetime."

Well, some of them are born again, e.g. Hobbes.


Marcel

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  Re: OS/2 Redbooks Dave Yeo <dave.r.yeo@gmail.com> - 2025-08-01 21:42 -0700
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