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Volume 10, Number 06

Future events calendar

User group meetings and OS/2-related events.

Articles

The Editors of VOICE speak out: And the Os/2car goes to...
by Mark Dodel

The results of the 5th annual OS/2 World.com Awards have been announced and VOICE has won in the best web site of the year category. Mark Dodel speaks some words of thanks.

Mobile Broadband under OS/2 in Australia — Using an LG 8330 3G phone with OS/2 and eCS
by Ed Durrant

Internet access speed is still improving. Finally, this has also reached access via cell phones. Ed Durrant shows how to get fast access on the road even without public hotspots.

USB Removables — Care and Feeding FAQs
by Lon Hooker

The use of USB storage devices with eCS has been, until fairly recently, a rather chancy proposition. Some devices worked fine out-of-the-box, while others were not usable no matter what was done to them. But with the latest releases of the various drivers and other software involved, nearly all types of USB removables are now quite well supported. Lon Hooker explains procedures that should allow nearly all of them to be used.

Maul Publisher goes Unicode
by Peter Koller

The Maul DTP application has been around for several years now and is still improving. Developer Peter Koller lets us take a peek behind the scenes and explains the new Unicode support.

OS/2 and Wireless "g"
by Mark Dodel

Until recently, there weren't many options to use the faster 802.11g standard for wireless LAN networking. With the new Generic MAC Wrapper Driver by Willibald Meyer, the situation has changed. Mark Dodel has given the driver and accompanying software and hardware a try to see how wireless networking can be like with OS/2 and eComStation.

How to create a Database using Lotus Smartsuite
by Arthur van Egmond

Databases are a good way of organizing large amounts of information for quick access. However, many are quite complicated to use. In this series, Arthur van Egmond shows how easy it can be with Lotus Approach.

OS/2 Tips

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Letters, Addenda, Errata

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