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Old 04-01-2008, 04:37 AM   #15 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by UpskirtHayley View Post
so the rumors few years ago about gateway is not doing well is true. is that why they sold to acer?
I couldn't tell you the specific reason. But usually, one company sells when another one makes them a better offer than they can earn themselves... or the shareholders vote in favor of it.
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