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{{Infobox OS
| name                   = Cr OS Linux
| website                = [http://getchrome.eu getchrome.eu]
| developer              = [https://plus.google.com/102614965611269780525 Cr OS Linux Team]
| family                 = [[Unix-like]] (based on [[openSUSE]]) 
| source_model           = [[Free and open source software]]
| released               = {{release date|2009|09}}
| latest_release_version = 2.34.125590
| latest_release_date    = {{release date|2012|11|152|09}}
| marketing_target       = Consumer, Small Business
| language               = English
| kernel_type            = [[Monolithic kernel|Monolithic]] ([[Linux kernel|Linux]])
| ui                     = [[Cinnamon (user interface)|Cinnamon]]
| license                = [[GNU General Public License|GNU GPL]] and others
| working_state          = Current
| supported_platforms    = [[x86]]
(contracted; show full) [[Java]] plugins, [[LibreOffice]] [[office suite]] and [[GIMP]] [[raster graphics editor|graphics editor]]<ref>[http://linux.softpedia.com/get/System/Operating-Systems/Linux-Distributions/Cr-OS-Linux-50930.shtml Cr OS Linux on Softpedia]</ref>. The default [[desktop environment]] in Cr OS Linux is [[Cinnamon (user interface)|Cinnamon]], but [[GNOME 3]] is also included. Since the beginning, Cr OS Linux has provided the latest available versions of all included software and its version numbers 
has resembled included Chromium versions. Cr OS Linux is distinct from [[Google Chrome OS]].

== History ==

The initial beta release of Cr OS Linux was version 0.4.207, published in September [[2009]]<ref>[http://lifehacker.com/5369361/try-out-a-fan+made-chrome-os-linux-build Chrome OS Linux in Lifehacker]</ref>, based on openSUSE 11.1 and featured [[GNOME]] 2.24 desktop environment and [[Google Chrome]] 4.0.207 web browser.

The release 0.6.427 was published on July 31, [[2010]] and featured Google Chrome 6.0.427 web browser, [[Google Picasa]] 2.7 photo manager and [[OpenOffice.org]] 3.0 suite<ref>[http://susestudio.com/a/jMOVxa/cr-os-linux/packages?image_type=oem&version=0.6.427 Cr OS Linux 0.6.427 package list]</ref>. Since then, there have been many minor releases based on newer openSUSE versions.

The release 2.1.1145 on June 14, 2012 brought a major improvement, switching from openSUSE 11.4 to openSUSE 12.1, from GNOME to Cinnamon, from Google Chrome to Chromium and from Picasa to [[Shotwell]]<ref>[http://susestudio.com/a/jMOVxa/cr-os-linux/packages?image_type=oem&version=2.1.1145 Cr OS Linux 2.1.1145 package list]</ref>.

As of December 10, 2012 the current stable release of Cr OS Linux is 2.34.125590 and it's based on openSUSE 12.2<ref>[http://news.softpedia.com/news/Cr-OS-Linux-2-4-1290-Features-Cinnamon-1-6-313381.shtml Cr OS Linux 2.4.1290 Features Cinnamon 1.6]</ref>.

== Distribution ==

Cr OS Linux is distributed as a [[live DVD]] (formerly [[live CD]]) [[ISO file]] and a raw [[USB]] [[disk image]] for the [[x86]] architecture. They can be downloaded via [[HTTP]] from external servers or using [[BitTorrent]] protocol.<ref>[http://getchrome.eu/download Cr OS Linux Download]</ref>. 

== Software ==

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== References ==

{{Reflist}}
* [http://www.linux.com/directory/Distributions/livecd/chrome-os-linux Chrome OS Linux in Linux.com]
* [http://alternativeto.net/software/chrome-os-linux/about/ Cr OS Linux in AlternativeTo]
* [http://linuxnoveles.com/2012/chrome-os-linux-en-su-ultima-version-se-llama-cr-os-linux/ Cr OS Linux in Linux para Noveles]
* [http://linuxiarze.pl/chromeos Cr OS Linux in Linuxiarze.pl]