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		miles on March 22, 2010 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Who will buy Palm? How strange to see JLG writing what is essentially an epitaph for Palm, which had acquired the remaining pieces of his (insanely awesome) BeOS.

av500 on March 22, 2010 [–]

well, not so strange, he recognizes a dead horse when he sees it... And the other remains of his BeOS live on happily in Android...

allenbrunson on March 22, 2010 | [–]

that's true. i used to work at be, and a startling number of my former coworkers are now at google, working on android.

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