Microsoft's OS/2: The Future of Office Automation and Productivity
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Summary
The article discusses OS/2, Microsoft's new operating system for Intel 80286/80386 microcomputers, highlighting its multitasking capabilities, robust API, and adaptability to future hardware. It positions OS/2 as a cornerstone for office automation and productivity in the future workplace.
Key quotes
· 3 pulledOS/2, Microsoft’s latest addition to its operating system line, could well become the operating system of the next decade for Intel 80286/80386 microcomputers.
Its multitasking capabilities, full-featured application programming interface (API), and extendability to future hardware almost guarantee its success.
Microsoft sees microcomputing as a platform for office automation hardware and software.
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