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by jstanderfer 5326 days ago
This isn't completely accurate is Be Inc. did successfully IPO in 1999 and won a lawsuit against Microsoft.
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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.