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Gosh, gOS is good

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Linux.com; By Susan Linton 		Mail this story
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Many people still question whether Linux will ever make it fully into mainstream computer acceptance. A $199 computer now available on a major superstore's shelves just in time for Christmas might change all that. Anyone who wants a computer to just to send email and instant messages and watch YouTube videos should like the Everex gPC, which is powered by a nifty Linux distribution called gOS.

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Abe ·
Quoting:The gOS desktop has areas containing panels or docks for applets called "shelves" and launchers called "gadgets." Shelves can be arranged anywhere around the desktop.


Shelves! I really like this name, it ties in nicely with user friendliness. "Off the Shelf" items/applications & tools. Rearrange the shelf, add it to the shelf, etc... It even relate to grand ma's who spend a lot of time in the kitchen.

Is Linux ready for Grandmas!

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