1985–1990: Joint IBM–Microsoft development
The development of OS/2 began when IBM and Microsoft signed the "Joint Development … See more

OS/2 has been widely used by Iran Export Bank (Bank Saderat Iran) in their teller machines, ATMs and local servers (over 35,000 working stations). As of 2011, the bank moved to virtualize and renew their infrastructure by moving OS/2 to Virtual Machines running … See more

• History of the graphical user interface
• Multiple Virtual DOS Machine (MVDM) – OS/2 virtual DOS machine and seamless Windows integration
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• os2world.com – Community of OS/2 users
• ecomstation.ru – Community of eComStation and … See more

User interface
The graphic system has a layer named Presentation Manager that manages windows, fonts, and … See more

BYTE in 1989 listed OS/2 as among the "Excellence" winners of the BYTE Awards, stating that it "is today where the Macintosh was in 1984: It's a development platform in search … See more

• Harvey M. Deitel and Michael S. Kogan (1992). The Design of OS/2. Addison-Wesley. ISBN 0-201-54889-5.
• Letwin, Gordon (1988). Inside OS/2. Microsoft Press See more