So after the Steam OS and the Steam Box-Hardware the last announcement is the Steam Controller…

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The second announcement form Valve. Now speculations of the third announcement is that it could be Half-Life 3, playable only on the new Steam OS.

Valve designed a high-performance prototype that’s optimized for gaming, for the living room, and for Steam. And it’s also completely upgradable and open. This year they’re shipping just 300 of these boxes to Steam users, free of charge, for testing. You can make yourself eligible to get one.

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SteamOS is a free operating system from Valve designed for the TV and the living room. Due to be available soon, SteamOS combines the rock-solid architecture of Linux with a gaming experience built for the big screen.

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Google Chrome OS is an open source operating system for people who spend most of their time on the web. It aims to provide users with a fast, simple and secure computing experience. Netbooks running Google Chrome OS will be available to consumers late next year (2010).

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Bullshit or good stuff? I really dunno.. Could be interesting to get this with a 100 us dollars computer (but i am pretty sure that the google-pc will cost a bit more), to just surf the web or use office applications, BUT the fact that your files are stored online it ‘s a thing i can’t accept.

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Tags: chrome, google, operative, os, System

Limpus is used by some of major netbook manufacturer on their pc instead of installing Windows XP Home. Is very user friendly and adviced for beginners only, very easy to install and requirements are very low 400Mhz 128MB RAM and 512MB HD. DOWNLOAD (more…)

Tags: linpus, LINUX, os

The 32-bit version of Windows 7 Beta is available in five languages: English, German, Japanese, Hindi, and Arabic. The 64-bit version is available in English, German, Japanese, and Arabic. Windows 7 Beta is available for a limited time, to the first 2.5 million people who download the software.

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Tags: 7, beta, Download, MICROSOFT, os, Windows

ABOUT VMWAROS, www.vmwaros.org

WmwAROS is a pre-configured AROS desktop envirnoment available in two formats: a bootable live-DVD installable on the hard drive, and a disk image for VMware. The AROS Research Operating System is a open source lightweight, efficient and flexible desktop operating system, aiming at being compatible with AmigaOS 3.1 at the API level, while improving on it in many areas.

ABOUT AROS, www.aros.org
Do you remember the good old Amiga times? Computing was funny and almost never a pain. AmigaOS was really easy to understand and, thanks to its elegance and optimisation, could run excellent applications on low-spec machines, without wasting hardware resources. But it was ages ago. The AROS Research Operating System tries to port al the good things of AmigaOS on other platforms, being an open-source re-implementation (rewritten from scratch) of Amiga API and environment.

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Tags: alternative, amiga, aros, desktop, machine, os, RETRO, virtual, vm, vmw

A nice movie-documentary about free software and GNU Linux.

Richard M. Stallman: So, very ironic things have happened, but nothing to match this. Giving the Linus Torvalds Award to the Free Software Foundation is sort of like giving the Han Solo Award to the rebel fleet.

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Part 1
Part 2
Part 3
Part 4
Part 5
Part 6
Part 7
Part 8
Part 9

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Tags: freesoftware, gnu, LINUX, MOVIE, opensource, os, revolution

New version of this operating system alternative to Windows, you can DOWNLOAD here, the main changes are:

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New version of this operating system alternative to Windows, you can DOWNLOAD here, the main changes are:

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Tags: freeapps, os, Windows