I though Google would be the first, but for once Microsoft is actually trying to beat the competition to the punch rather than getting bitch slapped then buying out the company that turned them...

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http://www.technewsdaily.net/2005/11/online-os-cometh.html

Didn't Gates once say PCs were going to become obsolete to the 'Internet Terminal' several years ago?

I'll give him points for effort, but this hardly seems like a new concept.

I'll give him points for effort, but this hardly seems like a new concept.

An online operating system is not a new concept? People have talked about it but I don't know of a company that's actually put one out there.

Yeah, but last time I've heard of this was like mid to late 90's (since win95 release). Since then, it fell off the media radar.

I'll believe it when I see it.