Google leaks info on infinite-space "G Drive"

[AndrewB]

http://www.mercurynews.com/mld/mercurynews/news/local/states/california/northern_california/14050101.htm

If the service blossoms, it would represent Google's latest challenge to Microsoft Corp., whose Windows operating system and other popular applications dominate the personal computers and laptops where most people currently store digital data.

In its leaked notes, Google acknowledged it would have to overcome current limitations on transmission speeds and storage capacity.

In other news, Ford motor company accidentally leaked plans for a new "warp drive." However, it acknowledged that it would need to overcome current limitations of warp engine and deflector shield technology.

[exp(x)]

It's already possible to use gmail as a filesystem in linux, so this doesn't surprise me.

[Naked Snake]

I <3 Google

[AirRaid]

This has been done before, it's just that Google are pouring more money into it than anyone else has.

[Snarboo]

I would never entrust my files or hard drive to Google, or any third party, for that matter. I'm sure privacy issues alone would make it a nightmare.

[AndrewB]

No more of a nightmare than your everyday VPN.

[Vegeta]

Now we need a new operative system that only works with this kind of spaces, and a rain of utilities and games designed only for it.