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Peppermint Five Linux Brings the Cloud to Linux Desktop

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Sean Michael Kerner
Jul 2, 2014

With Peppermint OS, the open-source Chromium project is used as a way to enable a site-specific browser (SSB) for cloud applications. So instead of opening up a browser and then visiting an application site, there is a dedicated browser window that is integrated into the system for an application. In this slide show, eWEEK takes a look at the Peppermint Five Linux desktop.

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Sean Michael Kerner

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