The question is, why switch to Google OS? On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 10:08 AM, matt_thomson<[email protected]> wrote: > > "The software architecture is simple — Google Chrome running within a > new windowing system on top of a Linux kernel. For application > developers, the web is the platform. All web-based applications will > automatically work and new applications can be written using your > favorite web technologies. And of course, these apps will run not only > on Google Chrome OS, but on any standards-based browser on Windows, > Mac and Linux thereby giving developers the largest user base of any > platform." > > http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2009/07/introducing-google-chrome-os.html > > It sounds like Google OS might not even have the ability to install > applications, as it seems they assume MYOB can be replaces with Xero, > and MS Office can be replaced with Google docs. > > I guess this is good news for us web developers, if applications are > going server side way, and I would really love to see Microsoft get > booted from its lazy monopoly OS position. Would anyone use an OS > where you might not be able to install itunes or you other favourite > apps though, some apps seem to migrate to the web better than others. > Or have I incorrectly interpreted googles stance on installable apps? > > >
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