Instead it can run the same 16bit protected mode applications, however it can also run MS-DOS based programs. Citrix Multiuser 2.0 was based on the Limited Availability version which means that it cannot run “GA” or General Availability programs. Multi user commodity systems.Ĭitrix Multiuser 1.0 was based on OS/2 1.21, and was limited to 16bit protected mode apps. Citrix was a company that had lost twice in what should be a big market. Sadly OS/2 1.0 had been a dud, and by the time OS/2 2.00 saw even a limited release, Microsoft had pulled out of OS/2. They had incredible contacts and more importantly a deal from Microsoft that gave them access to OS/2. Citrix was an interesting but troubled company. I’d passed the interviews easily as I’d been programming serial TSR’s so I was hip to the 8250/16450. It was some QA position, they didn’t need programmers. A long long time ago, in a distant continent I once interviewed at this small company called Citrix.
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