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Stephen Downes

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This will be all over the place. Google is launching an operating system designed for Netbooks. It stabs at the heart of Microsoft; not only is it lightweight, it is free and open source. "Google Chrome OS is an open source, lightweight operating system that will initially be targeted at netbooks. Later this year we will open-source its code, and netbooks running Google Chrome OS will be available for consumers in the second half of 2010." More from (the now very appropriately titled) Google Operating System weblog. Oh, and let me be the first to give the Google Operating System (GOS) its informal name: Goose.

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