Poor old MS
Richard Flude | 07/08/09
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not so fast
patibulo | 07/08/09
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Indeed...
Mike (not Cox) | 07/08/09
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For the life of me I can't understand..
bcwise | 07/08/09
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Does Open Office come with a OneNote equivalent? Or does it come with a..
NeoGeneration | 07/08/09
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be very careful
steeliejim | 07/08/09
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Yes please do be careful....
storm14k | 07/08/09
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"Software is seldom worth what you pay for it"
corlandogcrta.org | 07/08/09
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OO vs MS Office vs Linux vs Vista vs Photoshop vs GIMP
Prime Waverider | 07/10/09
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Question is....
storm14k | 07/08/09
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The Question is.....
An Old Man | 07/14/09
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There is
adelacuesta | 07/08/09
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But why use Thunderbird when Outlook is much better?
Irritated_User | 07/09/09
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@Irritated_User
tmsbrdrs | 07/12/09
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Stating the obvious
bcwise | 07/08/09
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RE: Does Open Office come with a OneNote equivalent? Or does it come with a
mrdt | 07/08/09
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Re: Open Office and OneNote
Tom in Raleigh | 07/08/09
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Does MS Office come with ...
williamacole@... | 07/20/09
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Nope...
Mike (not Cox) | 07/08/09
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Interesting...
bcwise | 07/08/09
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OpenOffice: good, Office 2007:...
joepranay | 07/08/09
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I think you're being disingenuous...
corlandogcrta.org | 07/08/09
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Office has done .pdf for years
frabjous | 07/09/09
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frabjous: That's not a function of Office X..
daftkey | 07/10/09
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Processor Word No Need Grammer Check
Too Old For IT | 07/08/09
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I'll tell you why
Originalevil | 07/08/09
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I use various suites...
914four | 07/09/09
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OpenOffice is miles sub par MSOffice
jongunn@... | 07/08/09
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There goes That song again N/T
windozefreak | 07/08/09
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I only use Office because...
Captiosus | 07/08/09
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Except for the fact....
kaninelupus | 07/09/09
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Rubbish, OpenOffice has lost the plot (as has much open source software)
Irritated_User | 07/09/09
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Corporate and well-off users vs everybody else
Prime Waverider | 07/10/09
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Perhaps not in the US
zdnet-gregc | 07/08/09
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But keep in mind....
kaninelupus | 07/09/09
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A linux distro plus a browser is a new OS?
Martin_Australia | 07/08/09
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It's deserving of attention because ...
mwagner@... | 07/08/09
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Depends on the level of support.
Captiosus | 07/08/09
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How will there be??
kaninelupus | 07/09/09
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It's just Market Speak -- yes, Linux without saying "Linux"
bbaston@... | 07/08/09
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And just how will this be an upper-cut to Microsoft??
kaninelupus | 07/09/09
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I think ...
jongunn@... | 07/08/09
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Agree - just a Google window manager on Linux
BillDem | 07/08/09
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I know, it's a joke.
Irritated_User | 07/09/09
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Oh come on ...
mwagner@... | 07/08/09
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No, YOU "come on"...
Captiosus | 07/08/09
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Google is not Redhat or Ubuntu
Prime Waverider | 07/10/09
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This is _not_ a real OS.
deowll | 07/09/09
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It's interesting this 'monopolist' has all of this competition...
mikefarinha | 07/09/09
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Slight correction: Not HAS, but is soon coming. Not the same. (nt)
hkommedal | 07/09/09
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Patents
Windows Defender | 07/08/09
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Only if Google ...
mwagner@... | 07/08/09
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When do they??
kaninelupus | 07/09/09
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RE: Google goes after Windows with launch of Chrome OS
sjaak327 | 07/08/09
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Good news!
linuser | 07/08/09
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Yet Google still feels Windows is a monopoly and shouldn't include browser?
PB_z | 07/08/09
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Like most companies, Google ...
mwagner@... | 07/08/09
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So hypocrisy is ok...
Captiosus | 07/08/09
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the real hypocrisy is...
kaninelupus | 07/09/09
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I would suggest...
JCitizen | 07/10/09
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Specious argument
Prime Waverider | 07/10/09
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Sounds good... until you actually really think about it...
kaninelupus | 07/08/09
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I'm thinking about it
cameigons | 07/08/09
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Some decent points but...
bcwise | 07/08/09
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Do you really want my entire computing exp & data to be on my computer
Prime Waverider | 07/10/09
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Totally agree...
JCitizen | 07/10/09
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Couple of things....
TtfnJohn | 07/08/09
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no need to be a smart @rse
kaninelupus | 07/09/09
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SO
timiteh | 07/08/09
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THANK YOU!!!
sunflier | 07/08/09
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I agree 100% with sunflier
kyn_67@... | 07/08/09
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DENIAL to facilitate CONVENIENCE
lalogos | 07/08/09
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Not to get off point, but....
qtrback | 07/08/09
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Wait... what?
Kikarok | 07/09/09
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Too true, but may not work out so well for Google though...
kaninelupus | 07/09/09
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Google is a company ffs, not the Red Cross or the Salvation Army....
NeoGeneration | 07/08/09
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About Time Someone Besides Me Realized This
Too Old For IT | 07/08/09
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Why should not Google develop there own OS!!
ash_sids | 07/08/09
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Not exactly
cameigons | 07/08/09
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All I have to say is...
bcwise | 07/08/09
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MS "dirty tricks" crown has be passed along!!
kaninelupus | 07/09/09
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I have to disagree....
storm14k | 07/08/09
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Don't confuse "monopoly" to mean only software; think "INFORMATION"
lalogos | 07/08/09
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Google OS, about 2 yrs later than I predicted
Boot_Agnostic | 07/08/09
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RE: Google goes after Windows with launch of Chrome OS
FADS_z | 07/08/09
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It's the applications, stupid! (nt)
bmgoodman | 07/08/09
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My thoughts exactly
pmfjoe | 07/08/09
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What is a netbook?
Frihet | 07/08/09
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lawsuit??
sunflier | 07/08/09
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The OS should be transparent
whisperycat | 07/08/09
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Let's see, Sam...
Sleeper Service | 07/08/09
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RE: Google goes after Windows with launch of Chrome OS
khodre | 07/08/09
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As long as they don't illegaly tie their OS to a particular web browser.
jps@... | 07/08/09
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Default Search Engine
TAPhilo | 07/08/09
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I think y'all are missing the point....
qtrback | 07/08/09
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By Glub, They Can't Offer it fro Free!
Too Old For IT | 07/08/09
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Re; They Can't Offer it for Free! . . .
hkommedal | 07/09/09
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Looking forward to new concepts
terry flores | 07/08/09
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Old notebook?
rbaay13@... | 07/08/09
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RE: Google goes after Windows with launch of Chrome OS
bvlenci | 07/08/09
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Google v MS
prof123 | 07/14/09
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I tip me "hat" to ye...
El Condor | 07/08/09
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The game needs changing -
mhenriday | 07/08/09
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Just what we need...
Marty R. Milette | 07/08/09
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Re; Spyware and adware embedded . . .
hkommedal | 07/09/09
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Maybe its just me...
storm14k | 07/08/09
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RE: Google goes after Windows with launch of Chrome OS
conchchowder | 07/08/09
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RE: Google goes after Windows with launch of Chrome OS
adr5@... | 07/08/09
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This WILL NOT be a "huge hit".
Captiosus | 07/08/09
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Chrome OS? Get Chrome browser right first... or Mozilla Please?
SpectreWriter | 07/08/09
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Last I checked, BSD is Unix, not Linux.
Captiosus | 07/08/09
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This is inevitable...
GrizzledGeezer | 07/08/09
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No it doesn't.
Captiosus | 07/08/09
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RE: Google goes after Windows with launch of Chrome OS
Loverock Davidson | 07/08/09
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plasma bulbs
pgit | 07/08/09
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Do not worry.
hkommedal | 07/09/09
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RE: Google goes after Windows with launch of Chrome OS
attila2 | 07/08/09
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RE: Google goes after Windows with launch of Chrome OS
jbianch | 07/08/09
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WHAT???
joepranay | 07/08/09
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RE: Google goes after Windows with launch of Chrome OS
blackfalconsoftware@... | 07/08/09
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Point #3:
Captiosus | 07/08/09
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Google got one thing wrong in their statement today....
netzd | 07/08/09
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Not Quite?
Synthmeister | 07/08/09
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"And isn't Android supposed to be a netbook OS"
Sephoroth | 07/08/09
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vista a nightmare?
brendan@... | 07/08/09
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Vista? You would be reffering to...
joepranay | 07/08/09
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Vista has been great for me
gadgetlover | 07/08/09
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Mainly for internet access only?
rberman | 07/08/09
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ISP Caps
tjatwood | 07/08/09
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Chrome 4 quick access. I'd still need other OSs loaded for doing real work.
softwareFlunky | 07/08/09
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Chrome OS is good for Windows
balsover | 07/08/09
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Lazy Google.
magallanes | 07/08/09
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RE: Google goes after Windows with launch of Chrome OS
bergrrt@... | 07/08/09
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The "starting from scratch" one-liner a myth.
kaninelupus | 07/09/09
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RE: Google goes after Windows with launch of Chrome OS
boates | 07/08/09
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RE: Google goes after Windows with launch of Chrome OS
aseries | 07/08/09
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Indeed.
aussiedawg | 07/08/09
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RE: Google goes after Windows with launch of Chrome OS
aussiedawg | 07/08/09
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Is Google really up to this?
zweekerboy | 07/08/09
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Exactly !
Jkirk3279 | 07/09/09
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RE: Google goes after Windows with launch of Chrome OS
SteveCDMA | 07/08/09
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ROFL, sure...
Captiosus | 07/08/09
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Master Joe Says...
MasterJoe | 07/08/09
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I'm ok with it
20kwfence | 07/08/09
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What A Genius You Are!
robertmro | 07/08/09
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RE: Google goes after Windows with launch of Chrome OS
sbinsandiego@... | 07/08/09
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Thank God!
robertmro | 07/08/09
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RE: Google goes after Windows with launch of Chrome OS
michael.zahn@... | 07/08/09
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RE: Google goes after Windows with launch of Chrome OS
Qutubuddin | 07/08/09
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why xp survives; why google should fly
rroberto18 | 07/08/09
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Seven SP3? ROFL.
Captiosus | 07/08/09
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Typical of the bandwagoners really
kaninelupus | 07/09/09
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OO vs. MS-Office
raul62 | 07/08/09
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PowerPoint where OO really fails
kaninelupus | 07/09/09
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RE: Google goes after Windows with launch of Chrome OS
cjc82s | 07/08/09
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Google Linux
BillDem | 07/08/09
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RE: please...
windozefreak | 07/08/09
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RE: Google goes after Windows with launch of Chrome OS
DDS 34 yrs | 07/08/09
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Taking Palm WebOs to netbooks and PCs?
francisco1de9jess46@... | 07/08/09
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RE: Google goes after Windows with launch of Chrome OS
DDS 34 yrs | 07/08/09
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here here!!
kaninelupus | 07/09/09
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Oh good, another monoply to be beholden to...
konkreet | 07/08/09
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Google 'launches' or 'announces' Chrome OS?
JohnTheTechGuy | 07/08/09
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From all the sources I've read...
Captiosus | 07/08/09
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Chrome OS will be running on a Linux Kernel
Shinsengumi | 07/08/09
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RE: Google goes after Windows with launch of Chrome OS
tarr_younix | 07/08/09
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Laughable statement: Google goes after Windows with launch of Chrome OS
psymon25 | 07/09/09
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THANKYOU - a Linux lover not locked in fanboy-reality!!
kaninelupus | 07/09/09
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BOINC on Chrome OS
ZEEK0 | 07/09/09
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But What About A "Coudburst???"
psion@... | 07/09/09
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RE: Google goes after Windows with launch of Chrome OS
lersheng@... | 07/09/09
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RE: Google goes after Windows with launch of Chrome OS
Tommy S. | 07/09/09
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Google Win? Ha, there's more chance of Hell freezing over.
Irritated_User | 07/09/09
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Re; Hell freezing over. Actually they DO have cold winters there.
hkommedal | 07/09/09
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RE: Google goes after Windows with launch of Chrome OS
Prime Waverider | 07/10/09
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RE: Google goes after Windows with launch of Chrome OS
Prime Waverider | 07/10/09
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Anything that makes Redmond even...
JCitizen | 07/10/09
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RE: Google goes after Windows with launch of Chrome OS
bvrw | 09/02/09
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