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Open Source Developers Calling for the Next Desktop Revolution

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“During his opening speech at the GNOME Developers conference
GUADEC Jono Bacon, community manager for the Ubuntu distribution,
called for a common vision inside the project, an area in which the
project as a whole is currently lacking. Only a few hours later Red
Hat developers Havoc Pennington and Bryan Clark presented their own
proposal for a reinvention of the Open Source desktop: The GNOME
Online Desktop.

“An idea which results from a few very obvious observations: For
one the whole industry is moving in the direction of online
applications, something which can’t be ignored…”

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