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Google has long been rumored to be working on an operating system to compete
with Microsoft’s Windows. When they launched their browser product, Chrome, in
September, we
noted that it essentially was Google’s operating system — a UI for
the OS that the web is becoming. “If the web is the operating system of the
future, as -
Now, tiny Emeryville, California-based Good OS, has taken the browser-as-OS idea
a bit further with the announcement of their latest operating system, dubbed “Cloud.” Good OS is most famous for
the gOS, a Linux distribution that debuted last year on the Everex gPC, a $199
computer sold at Wal-Mart. gOS is a slimmed down version of Linux that is made
to specifically play nice with web applications and web-centric apps like Google
Calendar, Docs, Gmail, Skype, YouTube, and Firefox
This link has been bookmarked by 3 people . It was first bookmarked on 02 Dec 2008, by Joel Liu.
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Google has long been rumored to be working on an operating system to compete
with Microsoft’s Windows. When they launched their browser product, Chrome, in
September, we
noted that it essentially was Google’s operating system — a UI for
the OS that the web is becoming. “If the web is the operating system of the
future, as -
Now, tiny Emeryville, California-based Good OS, has taken the browser-as-OS idea
a bit further with the announcement of their latest operating system, dubbed “Cloud.” Good OS is most famous for
the gOS, a Linux distribution that debuted last year on the Everex gPC, a $199
computer sold at Wal-Mart. gOS is a slimmed down version of Linux that is made
to specifically play nice with web applications and web-centric apps like Google
Calendar, Docs, Gmail, Skype, YouTube, and Firefox
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