Web OSes: Will They Ever Catch On?

Posted by gsh on Jan 16, 2007 5:59 AM EDT
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Almost like clockwork, people hoping to make their name during what some call the "Web 2.0" gold rush are putting their AJAX and Flash skills to the test with the concept of Web based operating systems. Having tried as many as I can get my hands on, I’m still quite reluctant to put a lot of faith into them for a number of reasons.

For the sake of purist example, I’m going to make reference to a couple of the better options that I’ve found: EyeOS and DesktopTwo. Out of the two, I'd say that EyeOS is the most mature and frankly, has the best chance of any level of "success" out of either web based operating systems.

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