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Pete

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Jan 4, 2006, 9:48:14 PM1/4/06
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Hey, if Google is going to introduce a $100 computer [as the rumour has it]
with their own OS, can we persuade 'em to use BeOS (or Zeta)? (:-)

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m4r...@xs4a11.nl

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Jan 6, 2006, 1:51:02 PM1/6/06
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In comp.sys.be.advocacy Pete <neve...@jwgibbs.cchem.berkeley.edu> wrote:
> Hey, if Google is going to introduce a $100 computer [as the rumour has it]
> with their own OS, can we persuade 'em to use BeOS (or Zeta)? (:-)

Google does not own BeOS, so it wouldn't be "their own OS".

Earl Colby Pottinger

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Jan 6, 2006, 9:14:38 PM1/6/06
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m4r...@xs4a11.nl :

Plus all the last news says it is not a computer, rather a set of services.

Earl Colby Pottinger

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Feb 18, 2006, 10:29:34 AM2/18/06
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On Sat, 07 Jan 2006 02:14:38 GMT
Earl Colby Pottinger <earlcolby...@sympatico.ca> wrote:

> m4r...@xs4a11.nl :
>
> > In comp.sys.be.advocacy Pete <neve...@jwgibbs.cchem.berkeley.edu> wrote:
> > > Hey, if Google is going to introduce a $100 computer [as the rumour has
> > it]
> > > with their own OS, can we persuade 'em to use BeOS (or Zeta)? (:-)
> >
> > Google does not own BeOS, so it wouldn't be "their own OS".
>
> Plus all the last news says it is not a computer, rather a set of services.
>

THink "thin client".

:)

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