OSOTDOWN - FINDING AND DOWNLOADING OS/2 FIXPAKS
02/01/96

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                 Finding and Downloading OS/2 FixPaks
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Please Read Entire Document for Full Explanation of Procedures
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DESCRIPTION

This is a list of the various sites from which you can download OS/2 
FixPaks.

RESOLUTION

CompuServe
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Subscribers can download FixPaks from the OS/2 Support Forum. Type GO 
OS2SUPPO.
 
IBM OS/2 BBS
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Subscribers can download FixPaks from the Software Download Library.

U.S. customers who are not subscribers can call 1-800-547-1283 for 
information on how to subscribe.

Internet
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Customers with access to Internet services can download FixPaks using 
the following methods:
 
* Anonymous FTP to:

    ftp.software.ibm.com (IP address, 198.17.57.66).

  FixPaks are in the /ps/products/os2/fixes directory.
 
* World Wide Web (WWW) access through:

  - IBM Home Page: http://www.ibm.com

  - IBM Software Manufacturing Solutions: ftp://service.boulder.ibm.com

  - Full path: ftp://service.boulder.ibm.com/ps/products/os2/fixes 
 
Prodigy
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Subscribers can download FixPaks from the OS2CLUB in the Download 
library, IBM Files, Fixes area. Updated files are available each Friday.
 
IBM PCC BBS
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Customers can call the IBM Personal Computer Company BBS, at 
1-919-517-0001, and download FixPaks from the public area. 
 
America Online
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Subscribers can download FixPaks from the OS/2 Area.

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