gOS A Lightweight Linux Distribution (ISO Images)

by Siddartha on October 20, 2008

gOS is a Linux distribution, which is often advertised as “An alternative OS with Google Apps and other Web 2.0 apps for the modern user”. gOS is based on the Ubuntu distribution and a GUI largely imitative of Mac OS X Leopard.homepage1 gOS A Lightweight Linux Distribution (ISO Images)

gOS 3 Gadgets instantly launches Google Gadgets for Linux on startup, giving users access to more than 100,000 iGoogle and Google Gadgets that are small, graphically rich applications that can be added to the desktop in seconds over the Internet. gOS 3 Gadgets will also preload WINE, LXDE, and other Google software for Linux to improve the user experience.
How-to: Install gOS 3.0 Gadgets
Once your download is complete, it’s time to burn it to a CD or DVD and install it. Here’s how…
  1. Burn the ISO file to a CD/DVD : The file you downloaded is an “ISO” which you need to then burn to a CD/DVD. Look for a special option in your CD/DVD burning software that allows you to create a CD/DVD from an ISO file. Click here for a list of CD/DVD burning software
  2. Keep the CD/DVD inside : After successfully burning a CD, keep your new gOS 3.0 CD inside your drive.
  3. Reboot your computer : With the gOS 3.0 CD inside, you should reboot to see a new gOS menu screen.
  4. Select “Start or install gOS” : Wait patiently while gOS 3.0 loads up from the CD/DVD
  5. Double click the “Install” icon : It’s the green gOS disc icon icon smile gOS A Lightweight Linux Distribution (ISO Images)
  6. Follow the instructions to the finish : When you’re finished, you’ll have to reboot.
  7. Enjoy! : Make sure you’re connected to the Internet so you can enjoy all that the gOS Web Applications and Gadgets brings to your new gOS 3.0 desktop!

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