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Submission + - Why Google needs to pull the plug on Chrome OS (jfplayhouse.com)

Submitted by judeancodersfront on Monday May 10, 2010 @09:54PM

judeancodersfront writes: It's time for Google to realize that it is way too early to be pushing an OS that only provides a browser. If Chrome OS fails on netbooks it will just make OEMs even more hesitant to use a Linux based OS instead of Windows. Google should instead build upon their already successful Android platform and provide a system that offers local applications.

Submission + - Why Linux is not attracting young developers (jfplayhouse.com) 3

Submitted by judeancodersfront on Saturday April 17, 2010 @07:26PM

judeancodersfront writes: Jonathan Corbet recently pointed out at the Linux Foundation Collaboration Summit that the Linux kernel team was getting older and not attracting young developers. Does the Linux kernel no longer have the same appeal to young open source developers that it did 10 years ago? Could it be that the massive code base and declining sense of community from corporate involvement has driven young open source programmers elsewhere?

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