Carl Parrish wrote: > Sorry if this has already been brought up. > Does it really serve us the community and / or does it really serve > Google to have two Linux based Operating Systems? (Android / Milestone, > and ChromeOS). Do you think Chrome will just be a rebranded Android or do > they really plan to support two? How can Linux best gain from the mountain > of new users this will bring?
ChromeOS is bastardized GNU/Linux designed to deliver non free software. The way they are playing their cards, it shouldn't need much support besides a working gecko or webkit backend. Here's my two cents on the whole matter from way back when. http://hackersramblings.wordpress.com/2009/07/12/why-chromeos-scares-me-or- open-standards-open-source/ Ryan -- Ryan Rix Fedora KDE SIG Member, Phoenix AZ Ambassador, News KDE Beat Writer Please refrain from mailing me directly in replies, I am subsribing via GMane NNTP. Thank you. http://hackersramblings.wordpress.com | http://identi.ca/phrkonaleash XMPP: [email protected] | MSN: [email protected] AIM: phrkonaleash | Yahoo: phrkonaleash IRC: [email protected]/#srcedit,#plugaz,#fedora-kde and countless other FOSS channels. --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - [email protected] To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss
