Google Plans a PC Operating System

[James Knott]

Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> On Wed, 8 Jul 2009, jim wrote:
>
>   
>> http://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/08/technology/companies/08operate.html?th&emc=th
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>
>   someone on the fedora list claims that all this is is a google
> distro of linux, stripped down to host their chrome browser and not
> much else.  so it's linux.  big deal.  not exactly a new "OS".
>
>
>   
Actually, Goolge says that too in their announcement:
http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2009/07/introducing-google-chrome-os.html

"The software architecture is simple — Google Chrome running within a
new windowing system on top of a Linux kernel"

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