Journal: News & Comment

Tuesday, January 31, 2006
# 11:56:00 AM:

Argh! The kerning!

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goobuntuThe Register and Good Morning Silicon Valley report that Google is indeed working on its own operating system based on Ubuntu Linux. Right now it's called "Goobuntu."

I don't know if it will ever see the light of day, but if people are going to use it, it will need to become a whole lot less ugly. Google does many things well, but application interface design isn't among them.

While you wait, go get yourself a dancing Steve jobs iTunes visualizer plugin for your Mac. It's free.

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