The Cr-48 and Chrome OS: Google's vision of the net [LWN.net]

The Cr-48 and Chrome OS: Google's vision of the net

Posted Jan 18, 2011 7:27 UTC (Tue) by butlerm (subscriber, #13312)
In reply to: The Cr-48 and Chrome OS: Google's vision of the net by jhs
Parent article: The Cr-48 and Chrome OS: Google's vision of the net

The answer is to use services which treat data the same way the free software movement treats code.

I am not sure that is much of a tagline. A handful of important exceptions notwithstanding, most people prefer their data to be kept considerably more private than a typical open source code base.

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The Cr-48 and Chrome OS: Google's vision of the net

Posted Jan 18, 2011 11:45 UTC (Tue) by AndreE (subscriber, #60148) [Link]

I'm pretty sure he's talking about personal access and user rights.

A cloud service that respects the rights (freedoms) of users and allows them unfettered control and access is the most ideal