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InfoWorld points to a LinuxWorld story on a fascinating possiblity in the PC space - could IBM be interested in buying Apple?
When the news got out last week that IBM is considering selling its PC unit, rumors started swirling that Big Blue may be maneuvering to buy Apple. LinuxWorld has the story here. The LinuxWorld article says that swallowing Apple would be one way for IBM to avenge rival Microsoft for that "bad blood over early versions of Windows."...
The big question - would Apple still be Apple after such a thing? I have my doubts...
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