OS/2 e-Zine! - volume 4, number 4

CONTENTS Vol. 4, No. 4 - March 16, 1999

March 16th Edition
Installing XFree, GIMP/2, and How To Make Money With OS/2

XFree86 In OS/2:

Open up the floodgates to a wave of new software for OS/2, just by installing a free X server. We'll show you how to download and configure XFree86 for OS/2 correctly, plus we'll also be showing you what software you can use with it.
Installing XFree86/2 - Chris Wenham
Installing GIMP/2 - Chris Wenham

Why OpenSource? - Ulrich Möller
The author of the popular XFolder enhancement utility speaks out on what his reasons were for switching to an Open Source model, and makes a plea for other freeware developers to do the same.

How To Make Money With OS/2 - Bob St. John
How a simple consultant can sell OS/2 as a service rather than a product and bypass the whole 'OS/2 or Windows?' question entirely.

Rexx Newbies - Chris Wenham
Functions let you take advantage of pre-written code that you don't have to understand the workings of. Nifty stuff, but first we'll show how to make a simple one of your own.

Would stardock do a good job at marketing OS/2?
The results are in from last month's survey, find out what readers like you thought of Brad Wardell's big idea

Chris Wenham

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