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| DATE | 2009-07-08 |
| FROM | Paul Robert Marino
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| SUBJECT | Re: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] Google operating system
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Date: Wed, 08 Jul 2009 09:04:29 -0400
From: Paul Robert Marino
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Subject: Re: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] Google operating system
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Ron Guerin wrote:
> Paul Robert Marino wrote:
>
>> Hey I was watching the news and they just said that Google announced
>> they are coming out with a PC operating system.
>> Considering their history I cant help thinking it will be a variation
>> of Android which is GNU Linux based.
>>
>>
> Oh man, I wish they'd do us all a favor and not. Allow me to underline
> that Android is *not* GNU/Linux based. Google has taken great pains to
> ensure there's no GNU in Android.
>
> - Ron
>
well it is using the Linux kernel
granted the rest of the OS is mostly in house built however when moving
to a larger platform like a PC its hard to imagine they wouldn't
leverage the wide range of GNU software. besides I cant see them not
using GNU libC or GCC.
its all a question of how GNU is it.
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