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Article: Lotus' Ami Pro to launch OS/2 word processing wars. (Product Announcement)

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As IBM prepares to roll out OS/2 2.1, there is still a dearth of brand-name applications designed to take advantage of the operating system's 32-bit architecture. The forthcoming releases of Lotus Development Corp.'s Ami Pro 3.0 and WordPerfect Corp.'s WordPerfect 5.2 will make word processing the first OS/2 application category to see serious competition.

Already in IBM's corner with OS/2 versions of 1-2-3 and Freelance Graphics, Lotus plans to start shipping Ami Pro 3.0 for OS/2 by the third quarter. Though it isn't the front-runner in the Windows market-place--despite recently reaching the 1 million sales mark--Ami Pro has earned an unimpeachable reputation ...

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