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Posted by Kim Haverblad - Tuesday, 01 June 2004

OS2 is mentioned within an article about Linux representing the biggest threat that Microsoft has ever faced:

In the ensuing years IBM struggled in PCs, lost a few billion dollars and watched a huge portion of the industry's profits flow to Microsoft. By the early 1990s IBM had spent more than $1 billion to develop its own PC operating system, OS/2. It realized too late that Microsoft's endorsement of OS/2 was hollow and that Windows would send OS/2 to the junk heap.

Entire article can be found here.

Source: Forbes.com

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