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:One giant step closer to the Google Linux desktop
One giant step closer to the Google Linux desktop
Apr 1, 2009, 15 :01 UTC (4 Talkback[s]) (5811 reads)

(Other stories by Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols)

[ Thanks to Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols for this link. ]

"According to a Wall Street Journal report, Satjiv Chahil, a vice president in HP's PC division, declined to comment on whether the world's largest PC maker will sell either netbooks or smartphones running Android but confirmed that HP is "studying" the free operating system.

"Woo-Hoo!

"We already know that Android will work as a desktop operating system, because it's already been done. And, it was done not by some hackers whose second language is C++, but by a pair of journalists. If we can do it, anyone can do it. :-)"

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Once again, the same old misunderstandin ...   MS Vs Android   
hallboy
Apr 1, 2009, 16:11:57
 
I beg to disagree with hallboy.Only 10%  ...   Re: MS Vs Android   
reformer
Apr 1, 2009, 17:43:35
 
They are both 90% wrong. ...   Daryl Vs hallboy   
Fred Williams
Apr 1, 2009, 18:16:38
 
> In fact, what 90% of the users do want ...   Re: MS Vs Android   
Onan the Barbarian
Apr 2, 2009, 09:57:03
 
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