IBM OS/2 might be dead, but ArcaOS is an officially-sanctioned continuation.

A quarter of a century after IBM released the last official version of OS/2, someone is still keeping the platform alive under the ArcaOS name. Arca ...

IBM assured customers Thursday that the company will continue to sell and support OS/2, clarifying an online notice that drew speculation that the vintage operating system was being phased out. The ...

ArcaOS is an operating system you might not have heard of, but you will recognize it when we tell you that it’s the direct ...

IBM, which will end support of its aging OS/2 operating system after 2006, is recommending that OS/2 customers migrate to Linux instead of Windows. But there’s little likelihood that IBM’s advice will ...

Harry McCracken dusts off the history books: On April 2, 1987…IBM unveiled its plans to reinvent the PC industry…[with the] PS/2 line…accompanied by a next-generation operating system, OS/2…intended ...

For a certain subset of our readers, mentioning IBM’s OS/2 is likely to bring forth a pang of nostalgia, while for others it’s more likely to bring to mind meme images of rebooting ATM displays.

Rabid developers and other fans of IBM’s OS/2 refuse to let the legendary operating system die. In the wake of IBM declaring that it is dropping support for it, over 11,000 people have signed a ...

Today marks the 25th anniversary of IBM’s announcement of the OS/2 PC operating system. Harry McCracken over on Time.com has a great piece reflecting back on the success and failure’s of IBM’s ill ...