Introducing the Google Chrome [Linux - ed.] OS

Posted by hkwint on Jul 8, 2009 7:41 AM EDT
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It's been an exciting nine months since we launched the Google Chrome browser. Already, over 30 million people use it regularly. We designed Google Chrome for people who live on the web — searching for information, checking email, catching up on the news, shopping or just staying in touch with friends. However, the operating systems that browsers run on were designed in an era where there was no web. So today, we're announcing a new project that's a natural extension of Google Chrome — the Google Chrome Operating System. It's our attempt to re-think what operating systems should be.
[ Good news! Not that Google is making an OS - who cares? - but there's finally something else in the blogosphere than Mono - hkwint ]

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Poor reporting and other topics pertinent to this item TxtEdMacs 16 2,096 Jul 9, 2009 5:33 PM
It gets coverage bigg 3 1,784 Jul 8, 2009 8:44 PM
Trying to make minimal browser OS too hkwint 0 1,956 Jul 8, 2009 11:26 AM

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