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Adding google repository to Ubuntu or Debian based distros

24-Nov-09

Adding google repository to Ubuntu or Debian based distros.
Add the following rule to e.g. /etc/apt/sources.list, or if your distro has the /etc/apt/sources.list.d/ directory, add it to a file called google.list in that directory:
# Google software repository
deb http://dl.google.com/linux/deb/ stable non-free main
Once the above entry is added we can run apt as usual.
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install [...]

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The Google Chrome Operating System

23-Nov-09

The Google Chrome Operating System
Google Chrome OS is an open source, lightweight operating system that will initially be targeted at netbooks. Google Chrome OS will run on both x86 as well as ARM chips.
Google Chrome OS is an open source operating system created by Google designed to work exclusively with web applications. Announced on July [...]

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Adding the Google Linux Software Repositories to Ubuntu

13-Nov-09

Adding the Google Linux Software Repositories to Ubuntu
Get key
wget -q -O – https://dl-ssl.google.com/linux/linux_signing_key.pub | apt-key add -
apt-get update
Add the following rule to e.g. /etc/apt/sources.list, or if your distro has the /etc/apt/sources.list.d/ directory, add it to a file called google.list in that directory:
deb http://dl.google.com/linux/deb/ stable non-free main
then use apt
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install picasa [...]

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