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Old 12-06-2010, 03:00 PM   #1
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LXer: Sources: Google-branded Chrome OS netbook to launch on December 7th


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The headline pretty much reveals the brunt of it, but indeed, it looks like next week Google is going to start talking about how its Chrome operating system is coming along. Multiple sources have told us that Google will be holding some sort of event on Tuesday, December 7th -- we're not sure if it'll be a live event, a webcast, or something else entirely -- and that the shindig will see the launch of that Google-branded Chrome OS netbook we've been hearing about.

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Old 12-06-2010, 03:21 PM   #2
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Google will take over the 'net, like Wal-Mart has taken over in retail.
 
Old 12-06-2010, 04:21 PM   #3
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You mean we'll have old guys waving to us on every website?
 
Old 12-06-2010, 06:30 PM   #4
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Heck yea - virtual door greeters!
I wonder if we flood the servers, will the door greeters then flick us off?
 
Old 12-06-2010, 06:34 PM   #5
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Just why are you guys posting such negative commentary about Google Chrome Linux? That's all Chrome OS really is.
 
Old 12-06-2010, 06:42 PM   #6
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Explain what is negative? This stuff is only tongue-in-cheek gobbledygook.
 
Old 12-06-2010, 06:47 PM   #7
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The fact that you guys are dissing Google for trying to bring Linux to the masses.
 
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It was funny - get over it. -
 
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The fact that you guys are dissing Google for trying to bring Linux to the masses.

Dude, you need to chill. Badly. Just because you didn't get the joke doesn't mean we don't find it funny. Besides, if I wanted to diss Google, I'd start spelling it ˘hrome.

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