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How will it work if the internet is down, or you do not have connectivety for some reason?

How is it fair for this OS to have the browser embedded so deeply in it, but Google argues against Microsoft doing that to the EU?
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What happens?  cowatson | 07/08/09
HTML5 offline mode  linuser | 07/08/09
So ...  de-void | 07/08/09
html5  shis-ka-bob | 07/09/09
Chrome OS sounds like a farce  LBiege | 07/08/09
Android dekstop is the most stuid idea ever  MrViklund | 07/09/09
Just a reply.  ajones7279 | 07/09/09
Re: Just a reply  ccpljat | 07/09/09
Difference  ajones7279 | 07/09/09
the "better os" is already there  elllroy | 07/09/09
Wishing you the very best in this Google.  fr0thy2 | 07/08/09
Explain?  Fark | 07/08/09
Hint...illeagal preinstalls.  No More Microsoft Software Ever! | 07/08/09
You think google will be different  bobiroc | 07/08/09
My gmail has no spam  T1Oracle | 07/08/09
Ok Ok..  bobiroc | 07/08/09
For some reason...  SimonUK | 07/10/09
Umm..  joepranay | 07/08/09
Just the opposite for me. Gmail - no spam the entire 6 years I've used it.  No More Microsoft Software Ever! | 07/09/09
abuse of private information  kaninelupus | 07/09/09
RE: Chrome OS: good for you; bad for Microsoft  Loverock Davidson | 07/08/09
integrity..  Fark | 07/08/09
Kudos!!! NOT MORE Robin Harris  sunflier | 07/08/09
Could it be that he handles the threat to Apple  GuidingLight | 07/08/09
These aren't journalistic pieces,,,  SimonUK | 07/10/09
Support for the author! I'll give it up!  No More Microsoft Software Ever! | 07/08/09
Translator please??  kaninelupus | 07/09/09
Look in the mirror  techr@... | 07/15/09
That will be great !!  fredramos | 07/08/09
HA HA HA !!!  kiglas | 07/08/09
how premature  sunflier | 07/08/09
Hint:  SpikeyMike | 07/08/09
Good for me ? certainly not !  timiteh | 07/08/09
The problem becomes  GuidingLight | 07/08/09
Cost of an OEM OS  techr@... | 07/15/09
Seems I have heard this song and dance before.  bobiroc | 07/08/09
Pseudo-journalist writing "M$" and "Windoze"  honeymonster | 07/08/09
Very sad isn't it?  bobiroc | 07/08/09
Agree.  Average-IT-Guy | 07/09/09
As I said...  SimonUK | 07/10/09
I can see it now!  LiquidLearner | 07/08/09
Internet..  prof123 | 07/08/09
I have two computers without internet  Ole Man | 07/08/09
And which is the potentially lucrative one for google?  InAction Man | 07/09/09
But more importantly  Ole Man | 07/09/09
Re: Internet..  ccpljat | 07/09/09
Have you heard of Google Gears?  prof123 | 07/13/09
Not going happen  Ben_rockwood | 07/08/09
Underestimating Microsoft.  CobraA1 | 07/08/09
One more useless Linux Distro  250608 | 07/08/09
I think you are right on this one  MrViklund | 07/09/09
RE: Chrome OS: good for you; bad for Microsoft  Confused by religion | 07/08/09
Yipee more US socialism on the way!  timlondon1 | 07/08/09
ZDNET writer swallows hook, line and sinker  marksashton | 07/08/09
Agreed  MrViklund | 07/09/09
DNI swallows hok, line and sinker  IT_User | 07/10/09
Desktop workstation  techr@... | 07/15/09
Go Google!  David Blomstrom | 07/08/09
10*100 project ...  techr@... | 07/15/09
Just Another Linux Distro  jpr75_z | 07/08/09
Too soon?  pico_D | 07/08/09
RE: Chrome OS: good for you; bad for Microsoft  Gwave | 07/09/09
run almost everything under Chrome  ThinkFairer | 07/09/09
RE: Chrome OS: good for you; bad for Microsoft  riverab@... | 07/09/09
reactOS is still an Alpha release after 10 years  whisperycat | 07/10/09
Good for us? WRONG!  MrViklund | 07/09/09
Wait a minute, its an annocement, not an OS  No_Ax_to_Grind | 07/09/09
yep, they are taking a leaf out of MS's book  deaf_e_kate | 07/09/09
Bad for Linux players  gustown | 07/09/09
I Won't Use it On A Bet  bgavin | 07/09/09
If it is pre-loaded on PC...  visualambrosia | 07/09/09
Need MS for CS4?  techr@... | 07/15/09
RE: Chrome OS: good for you; bad for Microsoft  step69 | 07/09/09
So basically...  daftkey | 07/09/09
not dumbed down - more like a smartphone  stevey_d | 07/10/09
More FUD being called journalism  kaninelupus | 07/11/09
Except...  Spiritusindomit@... | 07/27/09
Whats the planned compatabilty with existing PC applications & Games?  PsyBeats | 08/04/09
RE: Chrome OS: good for you; bad for Microsoft  diamond@... | 08/05/09

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