Article Title: Google pushed the first open-source Linux desktop project globally. Linux is a technology channel of the IT lab in China. Includes basic categories such as desktop applications, Linux system management, kernel research, embedded systems, and open source.
Yesterday, Google China launched the Linux version of Google's open-source desktop program starting in June 11. it added the Google Gadgets (GoogleGadgets) feature to Google's desktop in Linux and opened its source code to all users, all users can use it directly or perform secondary development based on source code. This is the first open-source project launched by Google global sync for Linux desktop. it also represents the beginning of Google's open platform strategy.
Due to the lack of many practical software required by users for Linux desktop, Google's open-source desktop program has been in China for a long time, but the promotion is not smooth. This open-source program not only provides a large number of practical gadgets for Linux desktop users, but also significantly improves the ease of use of Linux desktop and provides a powerful software development platform for Linux desktop software developers. The emergence of Google Gadgets for Linux fills the gaps in the domestic technical field. Google tool for Linux releases its source code, not only to continue the tradition of making most of Linux software public, but also to demonstrate Google's open and open source beliefs.
Google hopes that all gadgets developers, end users, and developers willing to contribute to open-source will benefit from Google's open-source desktop program for Linux. At the same time, it should be pointed out that, as the first open-source project of Linux desktop, it is not perfect for common users. with the help of open-source community developers and users, Google will continuously improve the product, make it more perfect and more close to the needs of ordinary users.