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The secret origins of Google's Chrome OS
- sp332 14y agoAlready discussed, and denied, then Nelson himself joined the conversation https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5219765 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5219765 TL;DR "You may have called your project Chrome OS at some point (though it sounds like you called it "Google OS" consistently at the time). But it did not turn into today's Chrome OS. I was there for the genesis of that project, and it did not happen in 2007. If your project got headcount in 2007, that's definitive proof that it isn't Chrome OS."