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[ale] What does BeOS stand for?
- Subject: [ale] What does BeOS stand for?
- From: vernard at cc.gatech.edu (Vernard Martin)
- Date: 02 Mar 2002 20:29:06 -0500
On Fri, 2002-03-01 at 21:27, Keith Hopkins wrote:
> Christopher Bergeron wrote:
> > I think it's an acronym. Anyone know what it is?
As the story goes, the two owners of Be agree to each go through the
dictionary that night at their respective homes and then come in the
next day and discuss names that had stuck out. When asked how far he had
gotten int, Gaussier said "B". it stuck.
V
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