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Be Shareholders Approve Sale to Palm

Posted by ryuzaki0 on Monday November 12, 2001 @08:27PM from the who-got-the-better-end-of-the-bargain dept.

moooooooo writes: "Well it's official. Be shareholders have approved the sale of Be Assets to Palm. Hopefully Palm will announce something about either a new BeOS version or licensing the source to the BeUnited crew."

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Re:Sale of Be assets by zuccini · 2001-11-12 20:42 · Score: 5, Informative

Unfortunately it can't be open-sourced because if the amount of licensed code in it that would be nigh-on impossible to strip out. However, there are some projects underway such as OpenBeOS to reproduce the API open source.