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Hi On 8 Jul 2009, at 18:23, Benjamin M. A'Lee wrote: > On Wed, Jul 08, 2009 at 05:04:07PM +0100, tom wrote: >> I'm not sure I'd want the code for Google Mail - or facebook come >> to that. >> That kind of web application will never be free and I will never want >> it. I use yahoo mail because I'm too lazy to configure my own online >> mail from home but the 'someone else in control' makes them not- >> wanted >> systems for me. >> Tom te tom te tom > > That’s my point exactly. “Google Chrome OS” is web-applications only; > unless there are free webapps to do what you want (which, chances are, > there aren’t at the the moment), you’re stuck using a proprietary > system. > I think there are quite a few free apps to do what want - depends on what you want. I did a quick Google search on "online image editor" and came up with sumo paint. Looks ok to me. <http://www.sumopaint.com/web/> I'm fairly sure that without too much effort we could find free apps to do most stuff. Rich -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html