[Cialug] Google ChromeOS VMware image

Matthew Nuzum newz at bearfruit.org
Fri Nov 20 11:55:19 CST 2009


On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 8:47 AM, Eric Junker <eric at eric.nu> wrote:
> joshstrobl at hush.ai wrote:
>> Also, is there any software already in the operating system (ex.
>> video player, pidgin, etc) or is just Google applications?
>
> Only web apps as far as I can tell. Though since Chrome has HTML5 video
> support, you might be able to play videos with that. And I think you
> will be able to access data from USB drives and phones.
>

Check and egg problem / question:

Can developers use it to develop software for it? i.e. is there
web-based apps that let you develop and deploy web based apps?

BTW, thanks for the link Eric, very interesting.

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