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Revision as of 04:41, 11 April 2021

UFO's OS/2 Warp Information Resources
How do you make OS/2 WARP
runs faster than Sonic?
TUNE the WARP DRIVE !!!

Top tips to improve OS/2 WARP 4 performance

- by IBM
A paper that is intended to aid in the migration to OS/2 WARP 4.

OS/2 Warp 4 Capacity Planning and Performance Tuning Guide

- by IBM
A paper that provides information on OS/2 Warp 4, its various subsystems, and practical performance tuning tips and techniques

Warp 4 tuning tips

- by Peter Moylan
Some good tuning tips

Keeping the Warp 4 engine in tune

- by Ashton Mills Nice info to help you tune OS/2 WARP
Working With Warp - by Terry Hamilton Part 1 of a series to improve OS/2's performance. Good page.

Tuning Your OS/2 System part I

- by Heath Phillipi, OS2 e-Zine! vol 1 no 5
Tuning your OS/2 system to get the maximum performance

Tuning Your OS/2 System part II

- by Heath Phillipi, OS2 e-Zine! vol 1 no 6
A look at some quick and dirty little changes that can make a huge difference in the overall system speed of the PC

Warp 4 Optimization and More

- by Ted Waldron III, OS2 e-Zine! vol 2 no 11
Make Warp 4 runs as fast if not faster than Warp 3

CONFIG.SYS Sorting trick

- by Aaron Tiensivu
How to dramatically decrease OS/2s bootup time

IBM Works vs. performance

- by John M. Martz
How to make IBM Works behave itself

PC Lube & Tune

- compiled by Howard Gilbert
This site has introductions, tutorials, and education on technical subjects related to computers

The Memory Issue

- by Chris Williams, OS2 e-Zine! vol 1 no 2
How much RAM is enough for OS/2 WARP

Optimizing OS/2: Tips and tricks for slow or low-RAM PCs

- by Kevin Linfield

Have a low-end PC but still wanted to use OS/2 WARP? This page has the answers. A brief but informative page.
Also read CONSTRAINED IBM's article on the above issues.

OS/2 + ISDN = Internet@Warp.Speed

- by Tash Hepting, OS2 e-Zine vol 1 no 3
Interesting article

The Single Input Queue Fix

-by Anders Thue Pedersen, OS2 e-Zine! vol 1 no 5
What is the Single Input Queue (SIQ), and how does FixPak 17 fix it

System Monitoring in OS/2

- Dave Wallenberg, OS2 e-Zine! vol 1 no 8
Article to discuss the value of monitoring system activities in the multitasking and multithreading environment as it pertains to operating systems such as OS/2, UNIX, and Windows NT.

Warp Server SMP in the Real World

- Chris Williams, OS2 e-Zine! vol 2 no 1
Good article

Sysbench 0.9.4d (freeware)
Look at screenshot of Sysbench

- by Trevor Hemsley
After you have adjusted all the settings in the config.sys file, it is time to benchmark your pc to see what are the improvements. Be sure to run this program before and after your OS/2 has been tuned.

OS/2 Benchmark Center

- maintained by jonipentti jarvinen
Compare your benchmark results with others.

Now, if you are still not satisfied with the above tuning tips and you want MORE SPEED, then visit the following pages. These pages are guaranteed for PERFORMANCE!! But be warned, the following information could be DANGEROUS to your warp engine!

System Optimization

- by Scott Wainner

Tom's Hardware & Performance Guide

- by Thomas Pabst

Tweakit Hardware Reference Site

- by Dan L. Chadwick

OS/2 WARP Tips and Tricks
&
OS/2 WARP How-To 's

Software

Netscape Tips & Tricks

- by Dan D. Libby and Martin C. Warnett
The Best page to Netscape/2 information

Netscape for OS/2 Tips

- by Fred Gerlach
Another good page to Netscape/2 information

Using Windows plugins with Netscape Navigator for OS/2 Warp

- by Alex Chapman
Hints and tips on installing plug-ins for Netscape for OS/2 WARP

WebExplorer Animation Archive (freeware)
download the latest WebExplorer
(freeware)

- maintained by Team OS/2-Austria
Change the default animations in WebExplorer that comes with OS/2 WARP

Stupid OS/2 Tricks, release #5

- compiled by M. Woo
Champaign Urbana OS/2 Users Group

In contrary, this is the best site for
getting tips and tricks for OS/2!
release #6 in INF format is in hobbes now

Randy's Warped Tips

- by Randy Slemko
Nice collection of tips for OS/2

OS/2 Tips 'n' Tricks

- by Richard Castle
Another nice collection of tips for OS/2
Master OS/2 Warp Update List:
Undocumented Tricks &. Tips

- compiled by Team OS/2
Cincinnati Users Group
A good site on OS/2 WARP 4
undocumented stuff

OS/2 WARP tips

- by MoonWolf Enterprises
A good site for tips and tricks

IBM OS/2 Warp 3.0 Hints and Tips

- compiled by Peter Childs
A good site on OS/2 WARP 3 -
quite comprehensive

Power User: Backtalk

- by Jim Little, OS2 e-Zine! vol 1 no 10
Getting OS/2 WARP to synthesize speech
Hardware

How to "warp" a hard disk

- by Heath Phillippi, OS2 e-Zine! vol 1 no 2
A short article that discuss the installation of OS/2 WARP onto a hard drive

CD-ROM Recording with OS/2

- by Chris Williams, OS2 e-Zine! vol 2 no 8
A good article

The Ultimate Sound Page

- by H. Henry Rieke IV
If it's for OS/2 and it's sound related, it can be found here.
OS/2 and pointing devices
- by Craig S. Eubanks and Gordon Webster
Good info on pointing devices and OS/2 (cover version 1.3 and 2.0)
Networking
Networking Warp and Windows - by Brian L. Juergensmeyer, OS2 e-Zine! vol 2 no 7
A short article but informative
Steve's Home LAN Configuration - by Steve Dale
A good example on setting up a LAN at home
Setting up a home LAN
- by John Summerfield
The most informative page I have seen that helps you to setup your own LAN at home
A LAN on the Cheap
- by John Summerfield
The cheapest way to build yourself a LAN. Must read!!

Networking Tips

- by Brian L. Juergensmeyer, OS2 e-Zine! vol 2 no 8
Very good article about TCP/IP stuff with OS/2, i.e. internet connectivity

Networking Tips

- by Brian L. Juergensmeyer, OS2 e-Zine! vol 2 no 9
A brief look at two programs: netstat and ifconfig
Networking Tips
- by Brian L. Juergensmeyer, OS2 e-Zine! vol 3 no 3
The use of RAS between OS/2 Warp and Windows NT
Internet

How to Share an Internet Connection

- by Ethan Hall Beyer, OS2 e-Zine! vol 1 no 14
A basic guide to setting up a SOCKS server under OS/2
InJoy a Connection - by Jon Winters, OS2 e-Zine! vol 1 no 10
Installing a web server running OS/2

SLIPPM (DOIP) FAQ

- by Lamar Stonecypher
Setting up SLIPPM.EXE, aka Dial Other Providers, with a PPP or SLIP connection through a local ISP
The IAK Place
- by Paul Hethmon
Information on how to connect your Warp system to the Internet
The IBM OS/2 Warp IAK
- by Mark Dodel
A very comprehensive page about IBM's Internet Access Kit (IAK)
ISDN with OS/2
- by Martin Krischik
For those of you with ISDN access to the internet, this page is for you
File Transfer with Aplomb
- by John Summerfield
A very informative page on showing you all about using FTP under OS/2
Off-line Adventures
- by Trevor Smith, OS2 e-Zine! vol 1 no 9
A good article that shows you how to read newsgroups off-line, and avoid on-line charges
InJoy IP Masquerading
- by Jon Winters, OS2 e-Zine! vol 2 no 3
IP Masquerading allows you to share one dial up connection.
Setting up a WWW server
- by Jorge Martins, OS2 e-Zine! vol 2 no 6
Good article on setting up a WWW server under OS/2
Web Site Design
- by Tejaswi Kasturi, OS2 e-Zine! vol 2 no 4
An article to convey the strengths and weaknesses of OS/2 in designing and producing a first-class Worldwide Web site
Building Dynamic Web Sites in OS/2 part 1
- by Chris Wenham, OS/2 e-Zine! vol 3 no 5
Using HTML preprocessor in OS/2
Graphics

Graphics Tips

- by Chris Wenham, OS/2 e-Zine! vol 2 no 7
Good article on using graphics editor

Graphics Tips

- by Chris Wenham, OS/2 e-Zine! vol 2 no 8
- ditto as above -

Graphics Tips

- by Chris Wenham, OS/2 e-Zine! vol 2 no 9
- ditto as above -

Graphics Tips

- by Chris Wenham, OS/2 e-Zine! vol 2 no 11
Photo>Graphics Pro, REXX, and The Glass Effect

ColorWorks Power Page

- by Michael Widmann
A good page for all ColorWorks users

ColorWorks Tips

- by Chris Wenham, OS/2 e-Zine! vol 1 no 7
A column to help anyone with SPG's ColorWorks product (any version) and learn how to be more creative

ColorWorks Tips

- by Chris Wenham, OS/2 e-Zine! vol 1 no 8
- ditto as above -

ColorWorks Tips

- by Chris Wenham, OS/2 e-Zine! vol 1 no 9
- ditto as above -
ColorWorks Tips
- by Chris Wenham, OS/2 e-Zine! vol 1 no 10
- ditto as above -

ColorWorks Tips

- by Chris Wenham, OS/2 e-Zine! vol 1 no 11
- ditto as above -

ColorWorks Tips

- by Chris Wenham, OS/2 e-Zine! vol 1 no 12
- ditto as above -

ColorWorks Tips

- by Chris Wenham, OS/2 e-Zine! vol 1 no 13
- ditto as above -

ColorWorks Tips

- by Chris Wenham, OS/2 e-Zine! vol 1 no 14
- ditto as above -

ColorWorks Tips

- by Chris Wenham, OS/2 e-Zine! vol 2 no 1
- ditto as above -

ColorWorks Tips

- by Chris Wenham, OS/2 e-Zine! vol 2 no 2
- ditto as above -

ColorWorks Tips

- by Chris Wenham, OS/2 e-Zine! vol 2 no 3
- ditto as above -

ColorWorks Tips

- by Chris Wenham, OS/2 e-Zine! vol 2 no 5
- ditto as above -

ColorWorks Tips

- by Chris Wenham, OS/2 e-Zine! vol 2 no 6
- ditto as above -

Lessons for ColorWorks v2.0 vol 1

Lessons for ColorWorks v2.0 vol 2
Lessons for ColorWorks v2.0 vol 3
Lessons for ColorWorks v2.0 vol 4
Lessons for ColorWorks v2.0 vol 5
Multimedia

MP3 Software on OS/2 Warp

- by Jason Malstrom
A comprehensive page of MP3 software related to OS/2

MP3 Solutions for OS/2

- ??
If you are interested in MP3, be sure to visit this great site
MP3 Authoring in OS/2
- by Lief Clennon, OS/2 e-Zine! vol 3 no 4
A comprehensive page on how to create MP3 songfile using OS/2 software.
Specially for all Object Desktop users !!!
Object Desktop Tips
- by Alexander Antoniades, OS/2 e-Zine! vol 1 no 14
Hidden Mouse/Keyboard Shortcuts
Checking your computer's pulse
Restarting Object Desktop with the WPS
Undocumented CONFIG.SYS Calls
Object Destktop Tips
- by Alexander Antoniades, OS/2 e-Zine! vol 2 no 1
From Command Prompt to GUI with 1 or 2 commands
Don't use Shadows in the Tab LaunchPad
Creating WPS Objects using Object Navigator
Clear the /tmp directory
Object Desktop Tips
- by Alexander Antoniades, OS/2 e-Zine! vol 2 no 2
Overriding Object Viewers
The Class Editor

Object Desktop Tips

- by Alexander Antoniades, OS/2 e-Zine! vol 2 no 3
Use Object Package to make a backup of your Desktop
Use Object Desktop to restore your Desktop

Object Desktop Tips

- by Alexander Antoniades, OS/2 e-Zine! vol 2 no 4
How to make Object Navigator behave like the old Norton Navigator
The case of the Oversized Package

Object Desktop Tips

- by Alexander Antoniades, OS/2 e-Zine! vol 2 no 5
Object Desktop Screen Shot Contest Tricks and Strategies

Object Desktop Tips

- by Alexander Antoniades, OS/2 e-Zine! vol 2 no 6
WarpCenter: Just Say No
Favorite overlooked components in OD
RAR and TAR support for Object Desktop

Object Desktop Tips

- by Alexander Antoniades, OS/2 e-Zine! vol 2 no 7
Control Center vs WarpCenter and Reader mail!

Object Desktop Tips

- by Alexander Antoniades, OS/2 e-Zine! vol 2 no 9
Standardizing Corporate Desktops!