Added MS OS/2 1.0 README

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@ -11,10 +11,10 @@ This copy of the Microsoft OS/2 SDK (1.02) was obtained from the [WinWorld](http
website. Unfortunately, it's missing the **NETWORK** disk, so we've included an empty **NETWORK** disk
that allows the SDK installation script to finish.
This SDK was released around December 1987 and included a copy of Microsoft OS/2 1.0. We do not have any of the
printed documentation that came with the SDK, such as the *Installation Guide*, but we do have the
[Microsoft® Operating System/2 Programmer’s Toolkit](/docs/os2/microsoft/ptk/1.0/) from March 1988, thanks to the
[OS/2 Museum](http://www.os2museum.com/).
This SDK was released in December 1987 along with [Microsoft OS/2 1.0](/disks/pc/os2/microsoft/1.0/).
We do not have any of the printed documentation that came with the SDK, such as the *Installation Guide*, but we
do have the [Microsoft® Operating System/2 Programmer’s 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/).
### Installation
@ -43,8 +43,8 @@ PCjs currently only simulates PC, XT and AT-class machines, not PS/2 machines, s
of machine you're using. It's asking that question merely to determine whether you're using 3.5-inch or 5.25-inch SDK
distribution diskettes. These disks happen to be the 3.5-inch versions, so you must pretend you're using a PS/2.
Also, this SDK may have only been tested with Microsoft's release of OS/2 1.0 (included with the SDK), because if you
install it on [IBM OS/2 1.0](/disks/pc/os2/ibm/1.0/), the script will fail when it attempts to run LIBBUILD to build
Also, this SDK may have only been tested with Microsoft's release of OS/2 1.0, because if you install it on
[IBM OS/2 1.0](/disks/pc/os2/ibm/1.0/), the script will fail when it attempts to run LIBBUILD to build
all the C runtime libraries. Apparently, this is because IBM OS/2 1.0 creates an OS2INIT.CMD with PATH set to:
C:\;C:\OS2;C:\OS2\INSTALL;
@ -73,8 +73,8 @@ the missing **NETWORK** disk; specifically:
NMPIPE.H
README.DOC
but you aren't likely to need those. We will rebuild a copy of this missing disk from other sources and
include it in the SDK at a later date.
but you aren't likely to need those. We will rebuild a copy of that missing disk from other sources and
include it with the SDK diskettes at a later date.
### Using SDKED