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To: Sam who wrote (480278)	9/29/2021 4:53:48 PM
From: cosmicforce	Respond to of 541184

Right up their with the membership to the Scottish Peerage - Laird and Lady cosmicforce - someone should tell people that Scots abandoned the peerage decades ago. There is a bit more substance to bitcoin than a paper declaring me Laird. Does that paper I owned that said I owned several thousand shares of Everex get my money back? Quite the history of ripping off investors. 1983 - Everex founded in Fremont, California 1984 - First Everex hard disk drive shipped 1986 - 286-Based STEP line of computers launched 1987 - Everex IPO under NASDAQ "EVRX" 1992 - Discussed a merger with Northgate Computers but these talks failed. [8] 1993 - Everex files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.[ citation needed] They sell their Esix brand to James River Group for $210,000 and their storage division to Exabyte for $5.5M. [9] 1993 - Everex purchased by the Formosa Plastics Group 1998 - Everex launches FreeStyle, the world's first Windows CE PDA, but abandoned the line later in the year [10] 2007 - Everex launches its first 17" widescreen Vista notebook [11] 2007 - Everex launches low-cost green PC Impact GC3502 running gOS [12] 2007 - Everex announces plans for sub-$300 Linux notebooks [13] 2008 - Everex launches a series of low cost "green" systems, the CloudBook UMPC, the gBook notebook, and the gPC mini Mac mini-like desktop, all running the Ubuntu-based gOS Linux with the GNOME desktop environment. [14][ need quotation to verify] Everex is later acquired by systems integrator Newmarket Technology. [15] 2009 - The US subsidiary of Everex closes its doors, [16] while the Japanese and Taiwanese subsidiaries seem to remain unaffected. [17][ failed verification]