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Microsoft OS/2, the picture proof

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A few days ago, there was a little bit of debate on our message forum, with one reader amazed that Microsoft was involved in developing OS/2. So we looked into our collection of computing artefacts, and this morning snapped the mug we were given when we attended a Developer's Conference back in those heady days of 1987. Here it is. To save bandwidth, we didn't snap the back of the mug, but this has a number of floppy disks with the following legends: Microsoft Word, Microsoft Rbase System, Microsoft Multiplan and Microsoft Project. Microsoft OS/2 Remember those? ®

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