[ale] Has anyone tried out gOS yet?
Brian Pitts
brian at polibyte.com
Sun Nov 4 00:52:53 EDT 2007
Van Loggins wrote:
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> http://www.thinkgos.com/index.html
>
> gOS (GreenOS) is designed to be a conceptual Google Operating System
> that is based upon Ubuntu 7.10 Gutsy Gibbon. Though this is not the
> conventional GNOME desktop
> <http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=902&num=1#>
> environment but an Enlightenment E17 desktop is used that is heavily
> modified and reflects a green Google theme. The gOS provides easy access
> to Google services such as YouTube, Google Product Search, Google
> Calendar, and Google Maps. Also a click away are other web services such
> as Wikipedia and Facebook.
>
So this is the distribution used on the $199 Linux desktops Wal-mart
sells? I see it got linux in the NYT again.
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/11/01/technology/personaltech/01computer.html
-Brian
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