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Old 11-08-2005, 01:20 PM
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Originally Posted by MTI
I still grin at the old stories about how the head of Digital Research blew off a meeting with some IBM reps looking for a small computer OS . . . so instead they went north to a small company near Seattle . . .
An empty nest senior couple friends of mine have some friends who live up in Mercer Island who decided to support a neighbor's fledgling company by buying a large portion of stock started by, in their words...."a sweet boy named Billy". I wonder how he's doing now....
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