Additionally that file may not be redistributed unless VMware gave. IBM referred to these CDs as 'OS/2 Convenience Pack'.
These are full install media that basically include all Warp 4 fixes at the time of release. So far, so good, with the exception of a little glitch I experienced while installing FreeDOS. OS/2 is not supported under VMware Fusion and there is no ISO image at the location you specified for that OS since it isnt supported That said, the OP is asking specifically for the 'os2tools.zip' file, which by the way is no longer available for download from VMware. Later versions of this OS are available from Serenity Systems under the name eComstation. Īccording to a 2007 survey by, VirtualBox is the third most popular software package for running Windows programs on Linux desktops.
Supported host operating systems include Linux, Mac OS X, OS/2 Warp, Windows, and Solaris, while supported guest operating systems include FreeBSD, Linux, OpenBSD, OS/2 Warp, Windows and Solaris. For example, Linux can be guest hosted on a single virtual machine running Microsoft Windows XP as the Host OS or, XP and Windows Vista can run as guest OSes on a machine running OpenSolaris. I did originally write a guide to installing OS2 from install images. It is installed on an existing host operating system within this application, additional operating systems, each known as a Guest OS, can be loaded and run, each with its own virtual environment. So first lets download a pre-installed VirtualBox hard disk from the Internet. VirtualBox is an x86 virtualization software package originally created by German software company Innotek and now being developed by Sun Microsystems as part of its Sun xVM virtualization platform. OS / 2 Warp 3.0 Boot CD - posted in Windows 3x/9x: I have OS / 2 warp which Am looking for boot cd image so that I can go back to OS/2 on my old pc it had no probs with either the promise card, the zip drive, the cdrom and It works well with Virtual PC but not with VMWare which does not support OS/2. I’ve been using VMware Player for quite some time, and it’s quite good, but recently, I stumbled upon another free virtualization tool which also allows you to create new VM images (VMware Player only plays back VMware images created with a purchased version, such as VMware Workstation, or through a website such as EasyVMX: )