[ale] What does BeOS stand for?

[Vernard Martin]

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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