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The third major release of the OS/2 operating system and better known under the original project name '''OS/2 Warp''' or '''Warp 3''' or even just plain "Warp", it was the best selling of the OS/2 variations and represented the peak of the system's popularity.


The third major release of the OS/2 operating system and better known under the original project name '''OS/2 Warp''' or '''Warp 3''' or even just plain "Warp", it was the best selling of the OS/2 variations and represented the peak of the system's popularity.
===Versions===
[[Image:OS2 Warp3 Desktop.png|thumb]]
IBM OS/2 Warp 3 family products:
* Oct 1994: OS/2 Warp Version 3 (for Windows) - red box
* Jan 1995: OS/2 Warp Version 3 (with Win-OS/2) - blue box
* OS/2 Warp Connect (for Windows) - red box
* OS/2 Warp Connect (with Win-OS/2) - blue box
 
===Fixpaks===
Later fixpaks also introduced new features to the Base Operating System component.


====Minor versions====
==Articles==
Unlike almost all other OS/2 versions the Version 3 system has no official minor versions, however they are sometimes counted by fixpacks, so Warp 3 with Fixpack 6 becomes "OS/2 3.06" and with Fixpack 32 becomes "OS/2 3.32" and so on, so forth.
*Howard Gilbert: [[OS/2 Warp Review]]
*Frank McKenney: [[Warp Installation Notes v1.1.2]]
*Timothy F. Sipples: [[OS/2 Warp Frequently Asked Questions List]]


==Publications==
==Publications==
*[[OS/2 Warp Technical Library]]
===Books===
*David Moskowitz; [[David Kerr]], et al: ''OS/2 Warp Unleashed'' (3rd revised edition) - Sams Publishing 1995 - ISBN 0-672-30545-3
*Albrecht; Plura: ''The OS/2 Warp Bible'' – Abacus 1995, ISBN 1-55755-268-X
*Stagray; Rogers: ''Official Guide to Using OS/2 Warp'' – 1995, ISBN 1-56884-466-2
*Kaply: ''IBM’s Official OS/2 Warp FAQs'' – 1995, ISBN 1-56884-472-7
*[[Peter Magid]]; Schneider: ''OS/2 Warp Uncensored'' – IDG Books 1995, ISBN 1-56884-474-3
*Ivens: ''OS/2 Warp Answers - Certified Tech Support'' – McGraw-Hill 1995, ISBN 0-07-882115-0
*[[Bret Curran]]; [[David Kerr]]: ''OS/2 Warp Administrator's Survival Guide'' - Sams Publishing 1996 - ISBN 0-672-30744-8
===Redbooks===
* SG24-4552-00: OS/2 Warp Generation, Volume 1: OS/2 Warp Version 3, OS/2 Warp with WIN-OS/2 OS/2 Warp Connect and BonusPak (Oct 1995)
* GG24-4505-00: OS/2 Warp Generation, Volume 2: Exploring LAN Connectivity With OS/2 Warp Connect (July 1995)
* SG24-4627-00: The Guide to OS/2 Warp Device Drivers (Dec 1995)


====Local Articles====
==Links==
* [[Frank McKenney]]: [[Warp Installation Notes v1.1.2]]
;IBM Announcements
* [[Timothy F. Sipples]]: [[OS/2 Warp Frequently Asked Questions List]]
* {{L-IBMAnnUS|ZP94-0433}} - IBM OS/2 Warp Version 3 and OS/2 Warp with WinOS2 Version 3 (1994-10-11)
* {{L-IBMAnnUS|ZP99-0300}} - WfM of IBM OS/2 Warp v3 and IBM OS/2 Warp v3 with Win-OS2 (1999-05-11)


====Reviews====
;Installation
* René Meyer: Angeschaut: OS/2 Warp Version 3, Funkamateur (Germany), Volume 44, Issue 2, 1995, pages 140 to 143.
* [[Edward Duhé]] and [[Bret Curran]]: ''[https://web.archive.org/web/19980120011436/http://pscc.dfw.ibm.com/psmag/nov95/duhe1.htm Getting Warped and Connected Too!]'' - Personal Systems Magazine, Nov/Dec 1995
;Remote installation
* [[Erik Mintz]]: ''[https://web.archive.org/web/19980120020206/http://pscc.dfw.ibm.com/psmag/SEPT95/mintz.htm Remote Installation of OS/2 Warp Connect]'' - Personal Systems Magazine, Sept/Oct 1995


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The third major release of the OS/2 operating system and better known under the original project name OS/2 Warp or Warp 3 or even just plain "Warp", it was the best selling of the OS/2 variations and represented the peak of the system's popularity.

Versions

IBM OS/2 Warp 3 family products:

  • Oct 1994: OS/2 Warp Version 3 (for Windows) - red box
  • Jan 1995: OS/2 Warp Version 3 (with Win-OS/2) - blue box
  • OS/2 Warp Connect (for Windows) - red box
  • OS/2 Warp Connect (with Win-OS/2) - blue box

Fixpaks

Later fixpaks also introduced new features to the Base Operating System component.

Articles

Publications

Books

  • David Moskowitz; David Kerr, et al: OS/2 Warp Unleashed (3rd revised edition) - Sams Publishing 1995 - ISBN 0-672-30545-3
  • Albrecht; Plura: The OS/2 Warp Bible – Abacus 1995, ISBN 1-55755-268-X
  • Stagray; Rogers: Official Guide to Using OS/2 Warp – 1995, ISBN 1-56884-466-2
  • Kaply: IBM’s Official OS/2 Warp FAQs – 1995, ISBN 1-56884-472-7
  • Peter Magid; Schneider: OS/2 Warp Uncensored – IDG Books 1995, ISBN 1-56884-474-3
  • Ivens: OS/2 Warp Answers - Certified Tech Support – McGraw-Hill 1995, ISBN 0-07-882115-0
  • Bret Curran; David Kerr: OS/2 Warp Administrator's Survival Guide - Sams Publishing 1996 - ISBN 0-672-30744-8

Redbooks

  • SG24-4552-00: OS/2 Warp Generation, Volume 1: OS/2 Warp Version 3, OS/2 Warp with WIN-OS/2 OS/2 Warp Connect and BonusPak (Oct 1995)
  • GG24-4505-00: OS/2 Warp Generation, Volume 2: Exploring LAN Connectivity With OS/2 Warp Connect (July 1995)
  • SG24-4627-00: The Guide to OS/2 Warp Device Drivers (Dec 1995)

Links

IBM Announcements
  • ZP94-0433 - IBM OS/2 Warp Version 3 and OS/2 Warp with WinOS2 Version 3 (1994-10-11)
  • ZP99-0300 - WfM of IBM OS/2 Warp v3 and IBM OS/2 Warp v3 with Win-OS2 (1999-05-11)
Installation
Remote installation
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