> "The fact that they had an idea, built it and executed their vision successfully enough that another company bought them out are the bits that matter." As fa

> "The fact that they had an idea, built it and executed their vision successfully enough that another company bought them out are the bits that matter." As far as I remember, it was a "buy the team, shut down the company" deal. The very fact that people in this thread are mistakenly saying that eBay bought the company, shows how well the spindoctoring worked.