{"id":218,"date":"2015-11-08T19:16:11","date_gmt":"2015-11-09T00:16:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mgreene.org\/?p=218"},"modified":"2015-11-08T19:16:11","modified_gmt":"2015-11-09T00:16:11","slug":"os2-blue-lion-arca-noae","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mgreene.org\/?p=218","title":{"rendered":"OS\/2: Blue Lion &#8211; Arca Noae"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>According to the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcanoae.com\/blue-lion-go\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Arca Noae<\/a> site:<\/p>\n<header class=\"entry-header\">\n<h1 class=\"entry-title\">Blue Lion is Go!<\/h1>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Arca Noae has become an IBM business partner and has an agreement in place that enables us to produce our own OS\/2 distribution. We have given this project the code name \u201cBlue Lion\u201d (which probably won\u2019t be the final release name!).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Other sites:<\/p>\n<p>TechRepublic: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.techrepublic.com\/article\/os2-blue-lion-to-be-the-next-distro-of-the-28-year-old-os\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">OS\/2: Blue Lion to be the next distro of the 28-year-old OS<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Arca Noae is developing a new full distribution of OS\/2 that should ease the pain of upgrading or deploying the OS on modern hardware.<\/p>\n<p>OSNews:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.osnews.com\/story\/28933\/Blue_Lion_new_OS_2_distribution_due_2016\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Blue Lion: new OS\/2 distribution due 2016<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Register:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theregister.co.uk\/2015\/11\/03\/os2_returns_arca_noae\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Is the world ready for a bare-metal OS\/2 rebirth?<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to the\u00a0Arca Noae site: Blue Lion is Go! 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