A Dell employee has gotten Chromium OS, the code behind Chrome OS that Google released to open source, to run on a Dell Mini 10v netbook. The fact that a Dell programmer tinkered with the code and passed on his findings to others is a sign of how liberating and rich open source can prove, as well as how Chrome OS is piquing curiosity. Still, some experts see Chrome OS as being five to 10 years away from mass adoption in consumers and enterprises, respectively. The world is, after all, still propelled by Windows. Read how to get Chrome OS running on a Dell Mini below… -
Google Chrome Operating System might be officially a year
away from appearing in netbooks as a polished platform, but that shouldn’t stop
some users itching to try it out in their machines today.
A Dell employee has gotten Chromium OS, the code
behind Chrome [...]

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