Five questions about Google Chrome OS


	Five questions about Google Chrome OS

hotdoge3

7-9-2009 10:38 PM

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hotdoge3 says:

gOS = get Chrome OS

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7-9-2009 10:47 PM

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wow, Google OS...after so many years of Windows, Macs and Linux....Google just may blow windows out of the water.....this is going to be really interesting to watch how it plays out.

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