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|Succeeded=[[IBM OS/2 2.11]]
|Succeeded=IBM OS/2 Warp
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This was an edition of OS/2 2.1 that did not include the Windows 3.1 license. It required for the user to have a Windows 3.1 license to have Win16 compatibility on the OS.  
This was an edition of OS/2 2.1 that did not include the Windows 3.1 license. It required for the user to have a Windows 3.1 license to have Win16 compatibility on the OS.  


It was announced on November 9 of 1993, the availability was set to December 1993 for the Special Bid and OEM offerings and February 1994 for the shrinkwrap retail offerings (all language versions).
It was announced on November 9 of 1993, the availability was set to December 1993 for the Special Bid and OEM offerings and February 1994 for the shrink-wrap retail offerings (all language versions).


It features:
It features:
* All of the function of OS/2 2.1 at a reduced price when installed over Windows version 3.1.  
* All of the function of OS/2 2.1 at a reduced price when installed over Windows version 3.1.  


It was offered in 1.44MB 3.5-inch diskettes and CD-ROM.
It was offered in 1.44 MB 3.5-inch diskettes and CD-ROM.


==Releases==
==Releases==

Revision as of 17:34, 12 August 2023

IBM OS/2 2.1 for Windows
Version 2.1
Release Date 1993-11-09
Vendor IBM
License Commercial software
Preceded by
Succeeded by IBM OS/2 Warp
Website

This was an edition of OS/2 2.1 that did not include the Windows 3.1 license. It required for the user to have a Windows 3.1 license to have Win16 compatibility on the OS.

It was announced on November 9 of 1993, the availability was set to December 1993 for the Special Bid and OEM offerings and February 1994 for the shrink-wrap retail offerings (all language versions).

It features:

  • All of the function of OS/2 2.1 at a reduced price when installed over Windows version 3.1.

It was offered in 1.44 MB 3.5-inch diskettes and CD-ROM.

Releases

Announcement Letter

  • ZP93-0700 (1993-11-09) OS/2 2.1 for Windows 3.1