[Tech] Palm: Prithee, good sirs, speak not of Palm Pre tethering


	[Tech] Palm: Prithee, good sirs, speak not of Palm Pre tethering

Laxon

6-15-2009 11:52 AM

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reclip, palmpre, tethering

Laxon says:

Not like it really matters in any case.

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