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Omaha Steve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 03:40 PM Original message |
Google set to push Chrome OS into quickly shifting market |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
1. I think I'll pass |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 03:49 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I don't even want the damn Google toolbar on my system |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 03:50 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. I used to love google toolbar back when it was a simple search toolbar |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 04:02 PM Response to Reply #6 |
16. I just set the default IE search box to use google |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 04:04 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Hey same here |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 04:01 PM Response to Reply #3 |
14. No, but the search box in Firefox and MSIE is handy, |
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cbdo2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 08:26 AM Response to Reply #3 |
35. I can't seem to help it - half the time when I push "No" to not install it with something |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 03:49 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Microsoft has no built-in trojans and spyware. But by all means, dont let the facts get in your way |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 03:51 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. LOL..... |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 03:58 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. What a very informative reply on your part, thank you for that overwhelming knowledge |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 04:14 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. PLEASE look up M$ bugs online....all the way back to the beginning.... |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 05:43 PM Response to Reply #19 |
26. Bugs are not viruses. Name me any software in the history of computers that didnt have bugs |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 06:20 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Some of us in the UNIX community believe Windoze IS a virus. |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 05:05 AM Response to Reply #26 |
33. Two points. |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 08:37 AM Response to Reply #33 |
38. Lol, what does age have to do with security? Is that a serious question? |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 04:55 PM Response to Reply #38 |
51. No, shitty software needs constant patching. |
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zipplewrath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 03:56 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. That's not what norton says |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 04:00 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Well if you don't know how to use a computer don't blame microsoft |
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zipplewrath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 04:08 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. It's more of a case of definition |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 05:44 PM Response to Reply #18 |
27. So windows is now responsible for what 3rd parties put on your computer? |
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zipplewrath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 07:25 AM Response to Reply #27 |
34. Windows DEFINES what they can put on |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 08:34 AM Response to Reply #34 |
37. Where in the world did you get that idea? Microsoft has no say in what OEMs put on their computers |
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zipplewrath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 08:41 AM Response to Reply #37 |
39. They got sued for it |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 09:11 AM Response to Reply #39 |
40. I dont know what case you are refering to. But again, Windows has no say in what OEMs put on |
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zipplewrath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 10:06 AM Response to Reply #40 |
43. OEM's don't do that |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 10:11 AM Response to Reply #43 |
44. I am aware of that case. That case from 1998 doesn't say what you are saying |
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zipplewrath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 10:13 AM Response to Reply #44 |
46. This was what was going on |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 10:37 AM Response to Reply #46 |
48. What was restrictive about those licensing agreements? |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 10:41 AM Response to Reply #46 |
49. Actually lets make this simple, read the agreement yourself: |
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CBGLuthier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 08:31 AM Response to Reply #9 |
36. quoting "norton" = losing all credibility |
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zipplewrath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 10:11 AM Response to Reply #36 |
45. Fine |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 10:42 AM Response to Reply #45 |
50. You keep repeating this without giving examples. Until you give those examples stop repeating bs |
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Amerigo Vespucci (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
2. Until they make it as customizable as Firefox, they have nothing to "push" |
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dbonds (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 04:19 PM Response to Reply #2 |
20. The Chromium OS is not the same thing as the Chrome browser... |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
5. I'd actually use Chrome |
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dbonds (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 04:20 PM Response to Reply #5 |
21. Exactly where did you see the OS, since it is not public and there isn't a beta? |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 04:27 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Ah, excuse me |
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niceypoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 04:41 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Google chrome rocks |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 02:06 AM Response to Reply #25 |
31. Yes it does! Especially as I hate the ver. of Firefox as it doesn't seem to block pop-ups |
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TheWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 07:36 PM Response to Reply #24 |
30. Sure You Did. |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 03:56 PM Response to Original message |
8. Chrome Browser Now Rulez |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 04:01 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. It's pretty good, but still barfs on some sites. |
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dbonds (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 04:21 PM Response to Reply #8 |
22. I use Chrome Browser as my main browser now... |
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avaistheone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
10. Isn't cloud computing vulnerable in terms of losses of privacy? |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 04:01 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. Cloud computing is a blanket term that actually means the internet |
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dbonds (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 04:26 PM Response to Reply #15 |
23. Lets refine that definition a bit... |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 06:42 PM Response to Reply #23 |
29. I just really hate that term for some reason |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 04:59 AM Response to Original message |
32. Aw, Snap! |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 09:21 AM Response to Original message |
41. This actually sounds kind of crappy: Google chrome as a GUI for a Linux distro with all storage |
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Egnever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 09:55 AM Response to Original message |
42. Cant wait! |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
47. Go for it. The more competition the better. We need people |
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