Added MS OS/2 1.0 README

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@ -17,10 +17,11 @@ So I started with a clean install of IBM's OS/2 1.0 in the [8Mhz IBM PC AT](/dis
below, by booting from the "IBM OS/2 1.0 (1.44M Install)" diskette in drive A and reformatting the machine's 20Mb
drive C.
Next, I installed the [MS OS/2 SDK 1.02](/disks/pc/tools/microsoft/os2/sdk/1.02/). This SDK was released around
December 1987 and included a copy of Microsoft OS/2 1.0. I don't have any of the printed documentation that came
with the SDK, such as the *Installation Guide*, but I do have the [Microsoft® Operating System/2 Programmers Toolkit](/docs/os2/microsoft/ptk/1.0/)
documentation from March 1988, thanks to the [OS/2 Museum](http://www.os2museum.com/wp/os2-history/os2-library/os2-1-x-programming/).
Next, I installed the [MS OS/2 SDK 1.02](/disks/pc/tools/microsoft/os2/sdk/1.02/). This SDK was released
in December 1987 along with [Microsoft OS/2 1.0](/disks/pc/os2/microsoft/1.0/). I don't have any of the
printed documentation that came with the SDK, such as the *Installation Guide*, but I do have the
[Microsoft® Operating System/2 Programmers Toolkit](/docs/os2/microsoft/ptk/1.0/) documentation from March 1988,
thanks to the [OS/2 Museum](http://www.os2museum.com/wp/os2-history/os2-library/os2-1-x-programming/).
Aside from Microsoft's assembler (MASM) and C compiler, the SDK included some other useful tools, such as **SDKED**
(SDK Editor), which was essentially an OS/2 port of Mark Zbikowski's **Z** Editor that was used internally at