http://www.theopensourcerer.com/2009/07/08/google-chrome-os/ The Magic of Open Source Mon, 15 Mar 2010 16:57:01 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://www.theopensourcerer.com/2009/07/08/google-chrome-os/comment-page-1/#comment-10784 Jack Hughes Fri, 10 Jul 2009 14:56:49 +0000 http://www.theopensourcerer.com/?p=1433#comment-10784 Perhaps Google can do for Linux what Apple did for FreeBSD!? Perhaps Google can do for Linux what Apple did for FreeBSD!?

]]> http://www.theopensourcerer.com/2009/07/08/google-chrome-os/comment-page-1/#comment-10769 Alan Bell Wed, 08 Jul 2009 13:07:23 +0000 http://www.theopensourcerer.com/?p=1433#comment-10769 It is astonishing what brand can do. On the strength of nothing more than a little blog post they got headlines on BBC news. This is vapourware (not that I doubt it's eventual existence). The other thing that few people are picking up on is that this <i>is</i> Linux. It might not be an X11+GTK/QT windowing system, but it is Linux. It is astonishing what brand can do. On the strength of nothing more than a little blog post they got headlines on BBC news. This is vapourware (not that I doubt it’s eventual existence). The other thing that few people are picking up on is that this is Linux. It might not be an X11+GTK/QT windowing system, but it is Linux.

]]> http://www.theopensourcerer.com/2009/07/08/google-chrome-os/comment-page-1/#comment-10768 Jack Hughes Wed, 08 Jul 2009 11:48:00 +0000 http://www.theopensourcerer.com/?p=1433#comment-10768 It will be interesting to see what a brand like Google's can do for Linux which hasn't had a "big" brand (outside of the IT world) behind it so far. It will be interesting to see what a brand like Google’s can do for Linux which hasn’t had a “big” brand (outside of the IT world) behind it so far.

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