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Retro-porting to OS/2 1.0

Thom Holwerda 2023-07-20 OS/2 No Comments

A few weeks ago I embarked on a somewhat crazy side project: Make the Open Watcom debugger work on OS/2 1.0. This project was not entirely successful, but I learned a couple of things along the way.

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