gOS Unboxed: Should Microsoft Worry?
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| Microsoft's rivalry with Google heated up considerably this past year when
| rumors surfaced that Google might release its own operating system to compete
| with Windows. Has Google finally jumped into the fray with its own OS?
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| Unfortunately, no; gOS is not a "Google OS" nor is it affiliated with Google
| (though Desktop Linux has reported that Google has seen gOS and approved
| inclusion of the Google toolbar with the operating system).
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http://www.extremetech.com/article2/0,1697,2219310,00.asp
>From someone as harsh as him, a 7/10 should be seen as very good.
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A short look at gOS
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| So after downloading the gOS Live ISO onto my Debian Etch system I started
| Innotek’s VirtualBox, bound the freshly downloaded ISO as a CD-ROM, made a
| 4GB virtual hard disk image for installing it, gave that virtual computer
| 256MB of RAM, and started...
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http://blog.thedebianuser.org/?p=255
Gosh, gOS is good
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| I really liked gOS. It's a cute little system with lots of functionality and
| great looks. It works well and is fast and stable on my laptop. It should
| work on any computer that any other Linux supports. Enlightenment is an
| impressive desktop environment, and the iBar is a low-overhead way to blend
| cool effects with needed functionality. I think users will like it.
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http://www.linux.com/feature/121151
ReviewLinux.Com: gOS is worth looking into....
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| Everybody is going Green. I take a quick look at the new kid on the block.
| gOS 1.0.1 was released earlier this month and I take a short screenshot tour
| of this "Green" Linux OS. Check out the short flash video too.
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http://www.reviewlinux.com/?m=show&id=8247
gOS-live 1.0 386
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| Based on Ubuntu 7.10 Linux system with an Enlightenment E17 interface, the
| PC's productivity will be almost solely derived from Google applications
| accessed through Firefox: Mail, Calendar, News, Maps and Documents &
| Spreadsheets. It also comes with OpenOffice.org 2.2 and some other freeware
| Linux favorates.
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http://linuxtracker.org/torrents-details.php?id=4822
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