A wealth of information written in plain English on how to install OS/2 and get to work with a minimum of fuss. From installation hand-holding to specific OS/2 tips for running your faithful old DOS and Windows programs, this book will make your OS/2 experience as painless as possible. 'OS/2 "X' For Dummies' is a friendly reference for the OS/2 user. It featuresa: the plunge-in way to install, letting OS/2's power revitalise your computer; how to use all of that object stuff; the cautious way to install so that you can still keep DOS around; fixing OS/2 when bad things happen; easy ways to make your DOS and Windows programs work under OS/2; using OS/2's free applications - Icon Editor, OS/2 System Editor and Pulse. Andy Rathbone his written or co-written six computer books, including the bestselling "PCs For Dummies", "Upgrading & Fixing PCs For Dummies", "Windows For Dummies" and "Multimedia & CD-ROMs For Dummies". He contributes regularly to "CompuServe" magazine.
- ISBN10 1568842058
- ISBN13 9781568842059
- Publish Date 1 February 1995
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 26 February 1997
- Publish Country US
- Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Imprint Hungry Minds Inc,U.S.
- Edition 2nd edition
- Format Paperback
- Pages 384
- Language English