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** Reply to note from dewar@nile.gnat.com 08/17/95 09:02am -0400 > Just in case someone else gets the runaround from IBM > > I decided to load Warp COnnect on my TP755CX (anone else who has done this, > I would appreciate any tips etc.) > > Well I was a bit surprised to find I could not buy it on diskettes. > > I was even more surprised when IBM on the support line (after going to > "consult an OS/2 expert" told me that it was not even possible to build > diskettes from the CD ROM, that the installation required a CD ROM. > > I asked him how the %$#@$%#@ was I supposed to do that on my thinkpad, and > he told me I had to get a PCMCIA CD ROM [yes -- sure -- there is a very > nice Sony CD ROM sitting on my desk, supported only by windows, with Sony > saying they will not be making an OS/2 driver]. > > Well I was really mad, and decided that was it, end of the line for OS/2 (and > I am a BIG OS/2 fan!) > > Well the IBM story was junk, you can indeed make diskettes from the CD ROM, > no problem and works fine Wow! You must have gotten a real genius at the help desk. I've been using the IAK on ThinkPad for a couple of months. Certainly has a few bugs and the mail program sucks big time (I switched to Post Road Mailer which is outstanding). ************************************************************************************* * Kris D. Williams email: krisdw@ezl.com <-- Note my new email address * * * * Instructor/Developer: Mobile Platform Education * * IBM Education and Training * * * * Co-Owner: Incomm "Sensible Solutions for the Road Warrior * * * * My opinions are my own. Really they are! * ************************************************************************************* cc: dewar@nile.gnat.com