Device Manage for OS/2

DevCon for OS/2 - Developer Connection

Operating systems:
ArcaOS, eComStation, IBM OS/2 Warp
eComStation myths 

(Unsorted)  
 
 
Compilers  
 
 
Tools  
 
 
REXX  
 
 
Drivers/kernel  
 
 

 

 

Available databases

  • MySQL (it lacks visual constructor) + phpmyadmin (WEB based administrator tool for MySQL)
  • Lotus Approach is not available in the shops
  • OpenOffice.org 1.1.x - doesn't have Database
  • OpenOffice.org 2.0 - doesn't work
  • DBExpert -- Sundial systems, not available
  • Postgres SQL (old versions, new experimental versions) + phpPgAdmin (WEB based administrator tool for PostgreSQL)
  • SQLite, SQLite browser
  • HSQLDB - Java based SQL database that can be run standalone or embedded into a Java application.

Documentation

Tutorials

FAQ

Q: How to setup MySQL?
A: a) readme.os2 -> For new users, to create the initial databases.. b) start mysqld.exe

The information is provided by: Yuri Dario, J. W. Ulbts, Stanislav Radchenko

 
Q: How to create small database and calculate home expenses using rexx?

 


 

 

ArcaOS 5.1.1 whatsnew - PNG icons

PNG icons on Desktop

PNG icons on Desktop. (instead of ancient .ico designed in 1994)

We keep the memory about eComStation

OS/2 Guru is the only web-site which talks about the deserts of eComStation (OS/2 Warp was used as base, the development started in 1999.. 2001.. till 2013).

// надо на ENG!!

 
Every conference is important.

Warpstock Europe 2016

Interview with Lars Erdmann
talking about USB drivers development

What was happening at that conference? The work on ArcaOS was starting..

 

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