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Google takes another bite out of NASA with 42-acre research center

Anonymous Coward

Really? 

"As many of you know, Google now inhabits SGI's old headquarters"

Really? The old SGI HQ is now the Computer History Museum. (http://www.computerhistory.org/) how appropriate.

Ashlee Vance

Re: Really? 

(Written by Reg staff)

Mmm, they're both old SGI compounds. Like we say in the story, SGI bought up a ton of properties in that area off Shoreline.

Matthew Barker

Re: Really? 

In the years I was at SGI, that was only ever known as a sales building.

CTG

Re: Re: Really? 

Happy

If only there was a book describing the history of Silicon Valley, we'd know the real story...

Hrishikesh

All your base can please belong to us? 

Dead Vulture

Last I checked we were in 2008 not 2002! I thought the latest hawtness would be along the lines of "I can haz your baes?"

Marc Lawrence

Space port 

Perhaps Google will want it as their space port for the global advertising campaign which we will see by then...

GoogleAds posted to the stars...