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Google announced today that it acquired Writely, a “collaborative” word processor that sits in a web browser.

I’m on the waiting list. [Fingers tapping...]

This guy is a bit snarky about the whole thing, asking why it wasn’t developed in-house. I suspect there’s a whole set of startups who are coding as fast as they can with the goal of selling out to Google. Why shouldn’t Google take advantage of that? Of course, his point is what are those guys already at Google doing?

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March 9th, 2006 at 4:39 pm

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