[olug] Google's Secret OS

Luke Dashjr luke at dashjr.org
Sat Dec 6 01:49:40 UTC 2008


On Friday 05 December 2008 04:10:59 pm Will Langford wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 5, 2008 at 2:33 PM, T. J. Brumfield 
<enderandrew at gmail.com>wrote:
> > BTW: I tried sending this the other day, and it bounced.  In fact, I
> > sent two message to olug and they both bounced.
> >
> > I presume many here read linuxtoday.com and already saw this article:
> >
> >
> > http://www.internetnews.com/software/article.php/3788821/Does+Google+Have
> >+a+Secret+OS.htm
>
> While I can see google pushing a branded browser for their web
> infrastructure, I'm unsure about any desires to produce a branded OS.
>
> On the desktop, there'd be no role for such a thing.  There's plenty of
> other unices out there and people have their favorite... pushing an entire
> OS would be self defeating.

How about a browser-only DE?



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