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jstanderfer
on Nov 12, 2011
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Gassée: Thank God Apple chose NeXT over my BeOS
This isn't completely accurate is Be Inc. did successfully IPO in 1999 and won a lawsuit against Microsoft.
_delirium
on Nov 12, 2011
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Yeah, even the investors who didn't cash out at the IPO did eventually end up with $35 million for the company: $11 million from the 2001 asset sale to Palm, and $24 million from the 2002 settlement with Microsoft.
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